Apple
Security Site Reliability Engineer - Apple Service Engineering
$175K–$308K
Seattle, Washington · Full-time · Posted Oct 24, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years in a Site Reliability Engineering or infrastructure focused role.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related engineering field, or equivalent experience; advanced degree preferred.
About the job
Operates and improves the reliability, deployment safety, and security of Apple’s host and fleet-level security services and tooling.
What you'll do
- Partner with development teams to design, roll out, and operate host and fleet-level security tooling.
- Share ownership of operational health and incident response, including participating in on-call.
- Improve fleet-wide deployment, rollback, and coverage mechanisms; represent operational health in planning and reviews.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related engineering field, or equivalent experience.
- 7+ years in a Site Reliability Engineering or infrastructure focused role.
- Significant experience in at least one of: Swift, Java, Rust, Golang, C or C++.
- Deep knowledge of Linux security primitives, systems internals, packaging, and container security; experience running Tier 1 services with 24/7 support expectations.
Nice to have
- Advanced degree.
- Experience with fleet-wide security tooling deployment, macOS security primitives, SRE practices, Kubernetes, or virtualized infrastructure at scale.
Pay
$175,000 and $308,500 USD base salary
Tools
Swift, Java, Rust, Golang, C, C++, Linux, Kubernetes
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