Apple
ASE Senior Site Reliability Engineer
$150K–$278K
Cupertino, California · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jun 26, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems; 2+ years leading technical projects and providing engineering leadership.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience; master's degree preferred.
About the job
Ensures Apple services remain available, performant, and scalable by embedding reliability practices across their lifecycle and improving operations through automation.
What you'll do
- Own services from architecture and deployment through operations and continuous improvement; advise teams on production readiness, deployment, and capacity planning.
- Monitor service health and improve availability, latency, performance, and scalability through automation and tooling.
- Participate in on-call rotations, lead incident response, and contribute to blameless postmortems and operational excellence.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of experience designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems.
- 2+ years of experience leading technical projects and providing engineering leadership.
- Strong programming or scripting skills, such as Python, Go, Java, and shell scripting.
Nice to have
- Master's degree in Computer Science or Engineering.
- Experience with observability tooling, SLOs/SLIs, capacity planning, cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, CI/CD, or automation in high-traffic production environments.
Pay
$150,400 and $277,600 (base salary range)
Tools
Python, Go, Java, shell scripting, Kubernetes, CI/CD
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