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Apple · 2 months ago

Software Engineer - Networking Knowledge Plane

positionCupertino, California, United States
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$147K/yr - $272K/yr

Apple is looking for a talented and energetic software engineer for the Core Networking team to lead and participate in the architecture and development of next generation networking technologies. The team is responsible for designing and enhancing the operating system networking components across Apple’s range of products including all iOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS and visionOS based products.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
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Responsibilities

Lead and participate in the architecture and development of next generation networking technologies
Design and enhance the operating system networking components across Apple’s range of products
Determine the appropriate tradeoffs between several competing factors including performance, efficiency, scalability, and security

Qualification

TCP/IPSystem software designC programmingUnix networkingNetwork troubleshootingIOS developmentMacOS developmentAPI developmentWireless networkingLeadership skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent networking software development experience
Experience architecting, designing, and implementing scalable and highly-performant system software
Strong software development skills in one or more general purpose programming languages: C, Objective C or Swift

Preferred

Previous software development lead experience
Knowledge of networking technologies including TCP/IP suite of protocols
Unix networking including sockets API
Network troubleshooting and debugging skills
Experience developing commercial networking software and/or hardware products
Enthusiasm and interest in keeping up with latest trends/research in networking, including applications of AI/ML
Excellent leadership, communications, and interpersonal skills
iOS and macOS development experience
API development experience
Wireless networking technologies and standards (Wi-Fi and cellular)
Network debugging tools (e.g., packet sniffers, protocol analyzers)

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation

Company

Apple

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Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
dateFounded in 1976
location
Cupertino, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.apple.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$5.67B
Key Investors
Berkshire HathawayMicrosoftSequoia Capital
2026-01-10Pre Seed· $1M
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $0.31M

Leadership Team

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Tim Cook
CEO
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Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering

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