The Apple Data Platform SRE team is responsible for maintaining a massive, multi-cloud platform that supports internal engineers working on data and AI products. As an SRE, you will operate and support a diverse portfolio of services, focusing on cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes administration, and automation. This role offers the opportunity to become an expert in multi-cloud environments, particularly AWS and GCP. You will be a key player in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of critical services while collaborating with various teams.

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, an engineering-related field, or equivalent related experience.
• 1-4 years in a Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Infrastructure-focused role.
• Proficient in Python; working knowledge of Golang is a plus.
• Strong hands-on AWS experience including IAM, EKS, RDS, S3, VPC networking, autoscaling, and EBS.
• Kubernetes administration experience including RBAC, node/pod scheduling, and troubleshooting.
• Strong communication skills and composure under pressure during incidents.
• Solid grounding in SRE principles with prior on-call or production-support experience.
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Crossplane or Terraform.
• Experience with GitOps workflows and Helm chart deployment.
• Multi-cloud exposure, particularly with GCP.
• Experience with Splunk for log pipeline debugging.
• Familiarity with Spark/Flink running on Kubernetes.
• Comfort with GitHub PR review workflows in an infrastructure-as-code context.
• A track record of automating manual operations through scripting or tooling.
• Intellectual curiosity and a drive to keep learning.

• Operate and support the team's full portfolio of services from big data pipelines to ML/AI platform services.
• Drive the reliability roadmap for assigned services and ensure alignment with the team's broader direction.
• Provide hands-on support to internal teams and assist in incident response.
• Collaborate with developers to enhance the reliability of services like Spark, Flink, and Airflow.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to IAM policies, Kubernetes clusters, and GitOps reconciliation.
• Automate manual operations and improve existing processes through scripting and tooling.

• Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.