Apple · 18 hours ago
Sr Software Engineer, Apple Cloud Networking
California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$181K/yr - $318K/yrApple is a company where individual imaginations gather to create innovative products and services. The Apple Cloud Networking team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and operationalize software-defined network services that support Apple's global infrastructure, ensuring reliability and scalability for billions of users.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
Responsibilities
Designing, developing, building, and running software defined network services that power critical infrastructure
Managing petabytes of traffic across distributed data centers
Building intelligent automation that eliminates manual toil and makes network operations seamless
Qualification
Required
Strong programming skills in at least one modern language (Go, Rust, Python, C++, or similar)
Solid understanding of networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), switching, VLANs, and network troubleshooting
Experience with network automation or infrastructure-as-code concepts
Familiarity with Linux/Unix systems and command-line tools
Understanding of RESTful APIs and how to build or consume them
Hands-on experience with large-scale production systems
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
Strong and proven record of working with cross-functional teams
Outstanding communication skills with the ability to articulate concepts, designs, and decisions
Preferred
BS and MS or equivalent experience in Computer Science
Experience with SDN technologies (OpenFlow, NETCONF, gRPC, P4, etc.)
Knowledge of data center networking and network virtualization (VXLAN, VRFs, overlays)
Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Terraform, Salt)
Familiarity with container orchestration (Kubernetes) and cloud-native architectures
Experience with network telemetry and monitoring systems (Prometheus, Grafana, gNMI)
Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
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
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
Founded in 1976
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.67BKey Investors
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2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
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2021-04-30Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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