Engineering Manager, Cloud Network Reliability

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Seattle, WA
Salary
$225,600–$338,400 / yr
Posted
36 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $282k
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Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

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TL;DR · Engineering Manager, Cloud Network Reliability

As the Engineering Manager, Cloud Network Reliability, you will join the Cloud Networking team to lead and grow a high-performing Production Engineering team focused on ensuring the availability, performance, scalability, and resiliency of global network services. You will define the reliability roadmap, manage day-to-day execution including sprint planning and retrospectives, and establish SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets to guide engineering trade-offs. The role involves building fault-tolerant systems through automation, testing, and self-healing tools while mentoring engineers on SRE and software engineering best practices. You will work with infrastructure and security teams to manage large-scale, software-defined networking platforms. Key technical competencies include experience with distributed systems, microservices architectures, RESTful APIs, cloud-native platforms, and networking protocols across OSI layers 3 through 7, all while solving complex problems related to multi-cloud connectivity and global network reliability.

What does a Engineering Manager earn in Washington?

Median $267050 from 35 postings across 10 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Define and execute the reliability engineering vision, strategy, and roadmap for cloud networking platforms.
  • Manage day-to-day execution of reliability initiatives including sprint planning, prioritization, and retrospectives.
  • Establish and own SLIs, SLOs, and error budgets to guide engineering trade-offs and investments.
  • Partner with software, infrastructure, and security teams to design and operate fault-tolerant systems.
  • Drive automation and operational efficiency through tooling, testing, deployment pipelines, and self-healing systems.
  • Mentor and develop engineers through regular one-on-ones, career planning, and performance feedback.
  • Collaborate with recruiting to identify and hire top reliability engineering talent.
  • Advocate for reliability, resilience, and operational excellence across multiple product and platform teams.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in software, systems, or infrastructure engineering.
  • 6+ years of experience in a technical leadership role with people management responsibilities.
  • Experience designing and operating highly available, fault-tolerant distributed systems at scale.
  • Hands-on experience with reliability engineering, SRE, or large-scale production operations.
  • Solid understanding of network infrastructure and software-defined networking (SDN).
  • Experience defining and operating SLO-based reliability and resiliency programs.
  • Knowledge of observability systems including metrics, logging, tracing, and qualification engineering.
  • Proficiency in microservices architectures, RESTful APIs, and cloud-native platforms.

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