Apple
Evaluation Reliability SRE
$216K–$325K
Cupertino, California · Full-time · Posted May 29, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years; no stated alternatives.
About the job
Owns the reliability and operational backbone of Siri’s evaluation infrastructure, including orchestration, capacity, observability, incident response, and reliability improvements.
What you'll do
- Own reliability outcomes across evaluation infrastructure, including orchestration, capacity, service health, and observability.
- Lead on-call incident investigations, improve runbooks, and automate work to prevent recurring failures.
- Partner on SLOs and burn-rate alerting, influence the technical roadmap, and mentor junior SREs.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of site reliability, infrastructure, or platform engineering experience with direct on-call ownership in production systems.
- Hands-on orchestration experience (Kubernetes or equivalent), including cluster health, resource management, scheduling, and failure diagnosis at scale.
Nice to have
- Experience owning or closely operating a device or VM provisioning pipeline; familiarity with virtualization-layer failure modes.
- Experience improving reliability against measurable outcomes, leading multi-team incidents, or influencing reliability practices across teams.
Pay
$216,200 and $324,800 USD base salary
Tools
Kubernetes, Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot
AI focus
Supports reliability infrastructure for Siri’s AI evaluation and uses agentic coding tools for runbook authoring, automation, and log analysis.
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