Traffic and Secure Services Network SRE Manager
Seattle, WAFull-timeSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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Job overview
Apple Services Engineering seeks a Senior Manager to lead its Site Reliability Engineering team focused on traffic, load balancing, and secure networking. The team works closely with development teams on next-generation load balancers and securing network connections. The role shapes load-balancing strategy across teams in Canada and the United States, balancing rapid problem-solving with long-term planning and cross-functional consensus.
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Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number: 200689243-3337
Summary
The Apple Services Engineering group is looking for a Senior Manager committed to lead our Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team dedicated to our Traffic, Load Balancing and Secure Networking at Apple. Whether you’re thinking Site or Service, this SRE organization has ownership of it all. The team is working very closely with the development team to create the next generation of load balancers at Apple and the securitization of all network connections. Apple is a very large company and the challenges are many working with a variety of groups at Apple all looking for the highest availability, efficiency and performance possible.
Description
As the Senior Manager you will help shape the future of load balancing working with teams in Canada and the United States. You will have a proven ability to solve problems whether they require a rapid response or a long term strategy. You will know when to make a critical decision or gain cross functional consensus.
Minimum Qualifications
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8 years of traffic management experience
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10 years of software engineering or reliability engineering experience
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Bachelor of Science in relevant engineering disciplines
Preferred Qualifications
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Track record of building and running high-performance teams
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Advanced experience with programming and/or scripting languages (Golang, Python, Java, bash)
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Experience with DevOps tools, processes, and culture
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Strong knowledge in Traffic (LB/GSLB/TLS) technologies and troubleshooting tools
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Demonstrated ability to deliver solutions that are easily maintainable, understandable, and diagnosable
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Able to write clear and consumable documentation
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Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively across multiple business and technical teams
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Demonstrated ability to deliver results on time with high quality
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Extensive experience leading customer facing systems in a high uptime 24/7 environment
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Passionate about leading a global 24/7 engineering organization
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A consistent track record of automation
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Lifelong learner who furthers diversity of thought in their approach to management
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
How this job compares
Set against the 7,994 open Senior Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Washington median$141–311K/yr288 salary ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 292 open Senior Manager jobs in Washington and 7,994 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience; Senior Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 8 years at the median (7,687 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 6,150 of the 7,994 open Senior Manager jobs (77%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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