Job Details

Role Number: 200622550-0836

Summary

At Apple, we focus deeply on our customers’ experience. Apple Ads brings this same approach to advertising, helping people find exactly what they’re looking for and helping advertisers grow their businesses.

Our technology powers ads and sponsorships across Apple Services, including the App Store, Apple News, and MLS Season Pass. Everything we do is designed for trust, connection, and impact: We respect user privacy, integrate advertising thoughtfully into the experience, and deliver value for advertisers of all sizes—from small app developers to big, global brands. Because when advertising is done right, it benefits everyone.

Description

As an SRE in Apple Ads, you will own the health, performance, and scalability of ad-serving infrastructure and associated platform tooling. Your focus will be on leading initiatives that eliminates manual processes, improves service resilience, and enables teams to move faster with confidence.

Minimum Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience supporting internet-facing production systems and distributed cloud infrastructure.

• 3+ years of experience as a technical lead, guiding teams through complex design decisions and setting high benchmarks for reliability, performance, and scalability

• Strong programming skills in at least one of: Python, Go, or Java.

• Proven expertise with AWS-managed infrastructure

• Hands-on experience with Linux systems and deep knowledge of its internals.

• Demonstrated experience with Infrastructure as Code with systems like CloudFormation, Terraform and Crossplane.

• Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and influence product reliability through a combination of technical leadership and user-centered thinking

• Passion for operational excellence, automation, and delivering scalable, developer-friendly nfrastructure

• Strong foundation in SRE concepts: Monitoring, alerting, and observability, incident response and root cause analysis, error budgets, SLAs/SLOs, and system reliability

Preferred Qualifications

• Built tools or services that automate platform operations, reduce toil, or improve cost efficiency.

• Experience managing large scale systems that runs diverse workloads ranging from RPC services to Data related

• Hands-on experience troubleshooting distributed systems under real-world load.

• Clear communication skills and comfort collaborating across engineering, infrastructure, and product teams.

• Experience using GenAI based solutions to solve reliability challenges.

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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .