Software Engineer, Core Networking

Job Description

The Core Networking team at Apple is responsible for developing, deploying, and operating Apple's networking software. They are seeking a candidate who can work in a fast-paced environment, handle multiple assignments, show initiative, and have strong interpersonal skills.

Requirements

• BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent networking software development experience
• Skill in C/C++, software build toolchain and utilities
• Knowledge and experience with TCP/IP networking

Responsibilities

• Design and implement core networking functionality that enables high performance networking, including DPDK, OpenvSwitch and RDMA
• Collaborate with Apple Silicon, hardware engineering, and data center teams to build scalable networking infrastructure
• Work with cross-functional teams through software releases to production, troubleshooting, and monitoring

Benefits

• Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.