Software Engineer, Cloud Network
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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.ā,āresponsibilitiesā:āThe 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.
Requirements
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
Benefits & conditions
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 Appleās 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 Appleās Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Youāll 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
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
About the company
Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each otherās ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. Itās the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, youāll do more than join something - youāll add something.
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