Software Engineer, Cloud Network

As a part of the Apple Cloud Network team, you will build and operationalize platforms and solutions that will craft the future of our hyper-scale network infrastructure. We are looking for candidates who have a strong passion in building, deploying, and operating platforms that are part of large scale systems for high performance and reliability with broad experience in site reliability engineering, observability, distributed systems architecture, and networking.","responsibilities":"The cloud network engineering team is looking for an experienced platform engineer with experience in developing, deploying, and supporting foundational platforms for large scale distributed systems. You will contribute to the end-to-end design, development, and support of these systems including, but not limited to, observability, support documentation, architecture, design, and development.

In an organization with daring goals and autonomy, you will engage in providing technical leadership on high impact projects, influence and drive multi-functional teams, facilitate alignment and clarity across teams, and balance priorities, deadlines and deliverables. You will be encouraged to practice and champion foundational software and systems development principles.

The role requires utmost ownership and a hands-on leader who has a steadfast passion and enthusiasm for building sophisticated and powerful systems and platforms for solving sophisticated problems at scale.

Do you have experience in Virtualization tools?, BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Experience working with infrastructure-as-code / configuration management tools and APIs (Ansible, Puppet, Terraform)

Experience building monitoring, alerting, and observability for large scale distributed systems

Experience working with bare metal systems and knowledge of operating systems

In-depth knowledge on networking protocols and packet forwarding architecture

Knowledge of SDN protocols and APIs (NETCONF, gRPC, gNMI, OpenFlow, etc.)

Experience building monitoring and observability platforms (Prometheus, Grafana, time-series databases)

Knowledge of data center networking and network virtualization (VXLAN, VRFs, overlays)

Minimum Qualifications

Software development skills in compiled languages (Golang, etc), version control systems (Git), and CI systems (Jenkins, etc)

Understanding of virtualization and containerization technologies (Docker, VMs, Kubernetes, etc.)

Solid understanding of networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), and network troubleshooting

Familiarity with cloud platforms, architectures, and APIs.

Experience with Integration / interactions of tooling with APIs

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

4.14.1 out of 5 stars Sunnyvale, CA $181,100 - $318,400 a year, Pulled from the full job description

• Employee stock purchase plan
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Dental insurance
• RSU, At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $181,100 and $318,400, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

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