Senior Engineering Program Manager, iCloud SRE, Apple Services Engineering

Apple Services Engineering team powers the App Store, Apple TV, Apple Music, Apple Podcasts, and Apple Books, delivering entertainment in over 35 languages to more than 150 countries.
$157,000 - $278,900
Site Reliability
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Senior Engineering Program Manager, iCloud SRE, Apple Services Engineering

Apple Services Engineering is seeking a Senior Engineering Program Manager to join their iCloud SRE team in Seattle. This role represents a unique opportunity to impact services used by millions of customers daily, focusing on service availability, scalability, and security.

The position requires a seasoned professional with 5+ years of experience in software development project management, specifically in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, and Infrastructure domains. You'll be responsible for managing complex infrastructure programs, leading teams, and ensuring the smooth operation of Apple's critical services.

As a Senior EPM, you'll work at the intersection of technical leadership and program management, handling everything from end-to-end infrastructure environments to feature launches, hardware deployments, and service outage remediation. The role demands someone who can think strategically while managing tactical execution, with strong technical acumen and excellent communication skills.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $157,000 to $278,900 base salary, plus additional benefits including stock options, comprehensive healthcare, and educational reimbursement. Apple's unique integration of hardware, software, and services provides an exciting environment where you'll work with cutting-edge technology while maintaining a strong focus on privacy and security.

This role offers the opportunity to work with Apple's world-class engineering teams, contributing to services that impact millions of users globally. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, problem-solving, and technical excellence, while maintaining Apple's high standards for user experience and service reliability.

The ideal candidate will bring a combination of technical expertise, program management skills, and leadership ability. You'll need to be comfortable managing multiple complex projects simultaneously, working with cross-functional teams, and driving strategic initiatives forward. This position offers significant growth potential and the chance to shape the future of Apple's cloud infrastructure and services.

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Responsibilities For Senior Engineering Program Manager, iCloud SRE, Apple Services Engineering

  • Build partner trust and remove ambiguity by seeking to reduce complexity
  • Facilitate and execute strategic decisions
  • Support development of process improvement and standard operating procedures
  • Lead and grow teams of project managers
  • Manage complex systems and understand complicated interdependencies
  • Analyze business risks, needs and requirements
  • Participate in problem solving and design of engineering discussions

Requirements For Senior Engineering Program Manager, iCloud SRE, Apple Services Engineering

Kubernetes
  • 5+ years proven experience in software development project management for Site Reliability Engineering / DevOps / Infrastructure domains
  • Experience leading & delivering large scale Infrastructure programs with focus on Cloud environments
  • Prior engineering, infrastructure experience
  • Bachelors Degree - Computer Science / Engineering

Benefits For Senior Engineering Program Manager, iCloud SRE, Apple Services Engineering

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Equity
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee stock programs
  • Educational expense reimbursement
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Relocation benefits
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Product discounts

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