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Apple · 5 hours ago

Software Engineer - Networking

positionCupertino, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$181K/yr - $318K/yr

Apple is seeking a Software Engineer for Networking to develop a reliable, scalable, and high-performance networking stack. The role involves collaborating with Network Architecture and Research, establishing benchmarks, and optimizing software stack performance.

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

Develop a reliable, scalable and high-performance networking stack and technologies for numerous deployments within Apple
Work closely with Network Architecture and Research on the future roadmap of Apple Networking
Partner with Network Performance engineering and other performance teams to establish distributed systems benchmarks to quality the designs and implementation
Continuously review the current technical advances in networking communities such as FreeBSD and others and bring the learnings to Apple
Debug complex system-level issues and lead performance tuning exercises to optimize software stack performance

Qualification

CC++SwiftPythonSystems programmingNetworking solutionsDistributed systemsPerformance optimizationNetwork protocols designMemory managementLock-free data structuresNUMA-aware programming

Required

Bachelors/Masters or a PhD in computer science and related field with coding proficiency in languages including but not limited to C, C++, Swift or Python
Strong programming skills in a systems programming language, including memory management, lock-free data structures, and NUMA-aware programming
Experience building large scale high-performance networking solutions and distributed systems software

Preferred

Software, driver, and OS performance optimization tools and techniques
Ability to design new network protocols

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
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.67B
Key Investors
Berkshire HathawayMicrosoftSequoia Capital
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $0.31M
2021-04-30Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Tim Cook
CEO
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Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering

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