Apple
ASE Compute - Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Manager
$226K–$338K
Seattle, Washington · Manager · Full-time · Posted May 14, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of engineering management experience leading infrastructure or SRE teams.
About the job
Leads a team operating Apple’s private-cloud compute infrastructure, improving the reliability, performance, and scalability of Kubernetes and related services.
What you'll do
- Lead, grow, and mentor SREs responsible for large-scale Kubernetes and compute infrastructure.
- Own platform reliability, availability, and performance, including incident response and systemic improvements.
- Establish SRE practices and drive automation in partnership with software and infrastructure teams.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of engineering management experience leading infrastructure or SRE teams.
- Deep experience operating large-scale, multi-tenant Kubernetes environments in production.
- Strong systems troubleshooting background across network, OS, container runtime, and application layers.
- Experience with configuration management at scale (Puppet, Ansible, or equivalent).
Nice to have
- Experience with third-party cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- Familiarity with bare-metal provisioning, production services in Java, Go, or Python, cloud-native observability, or CKA certification.
Pay
$225,600 to $338,400 USD base salary
Tools
Kubernetes, Puppet, Ansible, AWS, GCP, Azure, Java, Go
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