Job description
The Apple Cloud Networking team is seeking a candidate to build and operationalize platforms for hyper-scale network infrastructure. This role focuses on delivering critical software-defined network infrastructure that supports Apple's services globally. The ideal candidate will have a passion for high performance and reliability in large-scale systems. Collaboration and innovation are key components of this fast-paced organization.
Requirements
- Strong passion for building, deploying, and operating platforms in large scale systems.
- Experience in site reliability engineering, observability, distributed systems architecture, and networking.
- Proficiency in compiled programming languages such as Golang.
- Understanding of virtualization and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Solid knowledge of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP and routing protocols.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms, architectures, and APIs.
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Terraform.
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
- Outstanding communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Build and operationalize platforms for hyper-scale network infrastructure.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovative ideas.
- Develop monitoring, alerting, and observability for large scale distributed systems.
- Work with bare metal systems and understand operating systems.
- Implement networking protocols and packet forwarding architecture.
- Integrate 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.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Apple Inc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
1,065
FY2026
Approval rate
99.0%
FY2026
LCA certified
9,221
FY2026
Entry-level share
5.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+30%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-35%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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