JobsPlatform Software Engineer, Infrastructure Services
Platform Software Engineer, Infrastructure Services
ApplePlatform Software Engineer, Infrastructure Services
AppleLocation
Sunnyvale, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
4/28/2026
Compensation
$147,400 - $220,900 a year
Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
Approval 98.9%·Filings 5,543·New hires 2,691·
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·FY 2025Job description
The role involves developing and maintaining software solutions for Apple's global edge infrastructure, focusing on reliability, scalability, and performance. The engineer will also automate workflows, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with cross-functional teams while adopting modern tooling and GenAI-driven workflows.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years of experience in software development with a focus on infrastructure or internet-facing systems.
- Proficiency in Python, Go, and shell scripting (Bash or similar).
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, and TLS.
- Experience building Python web backends using frameworks such as FastAPI or other ASGI-based applications.
- Experience with relational databases, particularly SQL and PostgreSQL.
- Familiarity with front-end technologies such as HTML5, TypeScript, JavaScript, or React.
- Experience deploying and managing applications on Kubernetes using tools such as Helm, Pulumi, or Flux.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Spinnaker, Argo, or Jenkins.
- Experience with configuration management tools such as Salt, Ansible, or Puppet.
- Familiarity with Enterprise Linux and Linux-based server administration.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain software solutions that support the reliability, scalability, and performance of Apple's global edge infrastructure.
- Automate operational workflows to reduce manual effort and improve consistency across the platform.
- Troubleshoot and resolve performance and availability issues across CDN, DNS, and compute systems using open-source and commercial tools.
- Build internal tools, APIs, and services that help engineers manage and observe infrastructure more effectively.
- Integrate new platform designs and features into production environments with minimal disruption to existing services.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams and external partners to align on requirements and deliver shared solutions.
- Contribute to the adoption of GenAI-driven workflows for analysis, monitoring, and process improvement.
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.
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