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Software Engineer, Cloud Network

Apple

Location

Sunnyvale, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

Not listed

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Job description

The Apple Cloud Networking team is responsible for building software-defined network infrastructure that supports Apple's services like iCloud and Siri. This fast-paced organization emphasizes collaboration and innovation to deliver highly available and scalable solutions. The role involves operationalizing platforms that contribute to the future of hyper-scale network infrastructure. Candidates should have a strong passion for site reliability engineering and distributed systems architecture.

Requirements

  • Strong passion for building, deploying, and operating platforms in large scale systems.
  • Experience in site reliability engineering, observability, and distributed systems architecture.
  • Proficiency in compiled programming languages such as Golang.
  • Understanding of virtualization and containerization technologies including Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP and routing protocols.
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Terraform.
  • Outstanding communication skills to articulate concepts and designs.

Responsibilities

  • Build and operationalize platforms and solutions for hyper-scale network infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovative ideas and decisions.
  • Develop monitoring, alerting, and observability for large scale distributed systems.
  • Work with large-scale production systems to ensure high performance and reliability.
  • Engage in troubleshooting and debugging networking issues.
  • Implement integration of tooling with APIs to enhance system functionality.

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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