Senior SRE Manager, iCloud
Leads global iCloud SRE teams to design, automate, and maintain ultra-high-availability cloud services at Apple scale, ensuring seamless customer experiences worldwide.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Shanghai
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Sre
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 10+ years experience with large scale distributed systems
- 5+ years professional experience in an engineering leadership position
- Demonstrable success leading engineering teams (ideally SRE or Production Engineering)
- Knowledge of core operating system principles, networking fundamentals, and systems management
- Understanding of SRE principles (monitoring, alerting, error budgets, fault analysis)
- Strong leadership capabilities, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Nice to have
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science or equivalent with 10+ years experience
Full description
People at Apple don’t just build products — they craft experiences our customers love and depend on. Apple Services Engineering (ASE) builds and supports the systems that make many of these daily experiences possible. If you’ve used Apple products, you’ve likely interacted with us. iCloud Services SRE teams are responsible for the systems and services that directly support those customers and their experiences. We focus on availability and automation of key services that run iCloud every minute of every day all around the world!
We are looking for a dedicated and self-motivated individual to join this amazing team. You will be an accomplished builder and leader of teams looking to take on your next challenge. You know SRE and you know what it will take to run services at Apple scale with a high degree of operational precision. This role will position you to help craft the future of how we build and run our services on a global scale. You will have the technical skills to go deep and retain the ability to focus on higher-level business and product goals. We hire high quality leaders and engineers with a diverse set of experiences and abilities for positions on Apple. Our customers count on us to provide extraordinary availability, scalability, and security for services. If you’d like to positively influence millions of customers’ experience of Apple this is the job for you.
Minimum Qualifications
- 10+ years experience with large scale distributed systems.
- Demonstrable success leading engineering teams - ideally SRE or Production Engineering.
- Knowledge of core operating system principles, networking fundamentals, and systems management.
- Understanding of SRE principles, including monitoring, alerting, error budgets, fault analysis, and other common reliability engineering concepts.
- Strong leadership capabilities, with excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills..
- 5+ years professional experience in an engineering leadership position.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelors or Master’s degree in computer science or equivalent field with 10+ years of experience.