Support Engineer, G&A Solutions Engineering (GSE)
Apple
Customer Service
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
USD 89k-133,600 / year + Equity
Posted on Apr 12, 2026
Do you have a passion for keeping critical services running smoothly and a talent for bringing people together to solve problems? Are you a highly motivated and experienced operations professional with a strong desire to improve processes, drive accountability, and create clarity in complex environments? Join Apple's General and Administrative (G&A) Solutions Engineering team as a Support Engineer and play a vital role in ensuring the reliability and operational excellence of our global, mission-critical services.
As a Support Engineer, you'll be at the heart of our operational rhythm — coordinating across teams, owning incident management processes, and ensuring nothing falls through the cracks. You will collaborate with Service Owners, Business Partners, and Support teams to proactively identify service gaps, lead post-incident reviews, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Your ability to communicate clearly, stay calm under pressure, and follow through on commitments will directly impact the experience of teams and customers who depend on our services every day.
- Monitor service health and track open incidents, ensuring timely escalation, clear ownership, and consistent follow-through to resolution
- Lead and facilitate Post-Incident Reviews (PIRs), ensuring root causes are identified, action items are assigned, and lessons learned are documented and shared
- Act as a coordination hub during major incidents — keeping stakeholders informed, aligning response teams, and driving communication with a sense of urgency
- Identify recurring patterns in incidents and service disruptions, and champion process improvements to prevent repeat occurrences
- Create, maintain, and continuously improve operational documentation including run-books, escalation procedures, on-call guides, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation, providing support coverage for critical services and serving as a point of contact for incident coordination during off-hours
- Streamline operational workflows by identifying manual, repetitive activities and working with teams to build more efficient, scalable processes
- Track and report on key service metrics and operational KPIs, sharing insights with stakeholders to drive informed decision-making
- Collaborate closely with engineering and business teams to ensure operational readiness for new services and changes, incorporating best practices for support and incident response
- Foster a culture of continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and operational discipline across the team
- 2+ years of experience in a service operations, IT support coordination, or project management role supporting enterprise-level services
- Demonstrated experience managing or coordinating incident response processes in a fast-paced environment
- Experience creating and maintaining operational documentation such as run-books, SOPs, or process guides
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems or work related experience
- Familiarity with ITIL frameworks and incident management best practices.
- Experience working with service management platforms such as ServiceNow or similar tools
- Exposure to monitoring and alerting concepts — ability to read dashboards and understand service health indicators (no coding required)
- Experience facilitating Post-Incident Reviews or retrospectives and driving action item completion
- Familiarity with project tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Wrike, Quip)
- Experience working in cross-functional teams across engineering, operations, and business stakeholders
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