Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Apple Data Platform SRE / Apple Services Engineering

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TL;DR · Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Apple Data Platform SRE / Apple Services Engineering

The Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Apple Data Platform SRE / Apple Services Engineering joins the ML Infrastructure team to manage the company's largest machine learning compute platform. This role involves overseeing the full infrastructure stack, from low-level nodes to complete network architecture, to support critical machine learning training workloads across first-party and third-party cloud environments. You will build and operate multi-cloud storage abstractions and caching platforms while ensuring high availability and resilience. Key responsibilities include designing, developing, and releasing code and automating manual operations. Required technical skills include deep expertise in Kubernetes, experience with GKE or EKS, and proficiency in Python, Go, or Rust. You must also possess practical experience with object storage like Amazon S3 or GCS, Linux internals, and distributed systems architecture.

What does a Site Reliability Engineer earn?

Median $180200 from 121 postings across 36 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Manage Apple’s largest ML compute platform and multi-cloud storage abstraction.
  • Ensure high availability and resilience of the full infrastructure stack from nodes to network architecture.
  • Design, develop, and release production code using Python, Go, or Rust.
  • Manage and scale large-scale distributed applications using Kubernetes (GKE/EKS).
  • Troubleshoot complex networking issues across public and private cloud infrastructures.
  • Automate manual operations and processes to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Monitor and support new and existing services, platforms, and application stacks.
  • Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to support global operations.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience building, operating, and scaling large applications in private, public, or hybrid cloud environments.
  • Deep expertise in Kubernetes with hands-on experience using platforms such as GKE or EKS.
  • Proficiency in designing, developing, and releasing code in Python, Go, or Rust.
  • Practical experience with object storage technologies including Amazon S3 or Google Cloud Storage.
  • Strong background in designing and troubleshooting complex networking issues in public and private cloud infrastructures.
  • Solid understanding of Linux internals, standard networking protocols, and distributed systems architecture.
  • Hands-on experience managing diverse system environments using configuration management tools or platforms like Spinnaker, Helm, or Flux (preferred).
  • Demonstrated expertise in deploying, supporting, and monitoring new and existing services, platforms, and application stacks (preferred).

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