# Senior Site Reliability Engineer

At Apple, we strive every single day to craft products that enrich people’s lives. Our successes are the result of skilled domain experts working in an environment which encourages creativity, collaboration, and re-thinking of old problems in new ways! As a member of the Satellite Connectivity Group, you will work on the satellite network that enables connectivity to iPhone and Watch Ultra when off the grid without cellular or Wi-Fi coverage. Every day, Apple customers use Emergency SOS, Roadside assistance, and Messages via satellite to stay connected when they have no other means to communicate. You will have the unique and rewarding opportunity to shape this and other critical services, to the benefit and safety of millions of Apple device users. Description Apple is looking for a Senior Engineer with systems and software engineering experience to join our Satellite Connectivity Group SRE team. The SRE team builds, monitors, and maintains large scale, highly resilient systems that enable our customers to access communications services via satellite. You'll be contributing to distributed systems, architecture design, and cloud infrastructure (as code!) for critical and unique cus

- **Id**: 3993674
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/apple-senior-site-reliability-engineer-5>
- **Role**: DevOps
- **Role family**: DevOps
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Diego, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T23:03:45Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T10:02:01Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3249
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Operating Systems, Laptops, Smartwatches & Fitness Trackers, Tablets

## Company

- **Id**: 12
- **Name**: Apple
- **Domain**: apple.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/apple>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Apple Jobs

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 94
- **Open postings**: 1125
- **Ghost share**: 0.001
- **Stale share**: 0.036
- **Repost share**: 0.02
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 148
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Technologies

- **Alertmanager** — Optional: no
- **Apache Kafka** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Flink** — Optional: no
- **GitOps** — Optional: no
- **Grafana** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **Prometheus** — Optional: no
- **Pulumi** — Optional: no
- **Terraform** — Optional: no
- **Wi-Fi** — Optional: no
- **Ansible** — Optional: yes
- **AWS** — Optional: yes
- **ClickHouse** — Optional: yes
- **Configuration Management** — Optional: yes
- **DuckDB** — Optional: yes
- **GCP** — Optional: yes
- **OpenTelemetry** — Optional: yes
- **Puppet** — Optional: yes
- **Zero Trust** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T00:24:00Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 6,350 · green card filings: 39; Filings 12m: 6350

## Liveness

- **Score**: 99
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.993
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 2
- **Expected fill days**: 148
- **Reasons**: conf:0, urgency, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

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