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Sr Software Engineer, Infrastructure Services

Apple· Software and Services / IS&T (Apple)
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Hybrid (San Francisco Bay Area)$150.4k - $277.6kfull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Senior software engineer role within Apple’s Information Systems and Technology (IS&T), Infrastructure Services. Build and operate highly scalable, reliable services to support global cloud infrastructure, networks, compute, and storage for Apple’s internal and external users.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and run new services that help lead virtualized networks, computing, and storage.
  • Build super-scalable, reliable, and user-friendly systems to support one of the world’s biggest cloud infrastructures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to innovate and solve production-scale challenges.
  • Prioritize tasks, drive closures, and troubleshoot production issues with strong communication.

Qualifications

  • 2 years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on cloud-native infrastructure, network automation, or systems programming.
  • Strong proficiency in GoLang, C or Python with a willingness to work primarily in GoLang.
  • Solid understanding of concurrency patterns and writing high-performance code.
  • Deep working knowledge of L3/L4 networking - IPv4/IPv6, dual-stack, Routing, IPAM, NAT, DNS, implementations.
  • Strong understanding of traffic steering, policy-based routing, and stateful connection tracking.
  • Experience troubleshooting network connectivity and routing issues in cloud environments using cloud metrics, flow logs, and packet analysis tools (e.g., tcpdump, Wireshark).
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Hands-on experience managing cloud provider networking resources programmatically via APIs/SDKs, or automating infrastructure deployments (Terraform or AWS CloudFormation) within AWS or GCP environments.
  • Experience with Linux network virtualization constructs (network namespaces, iptables/nftables, eBPF, routing tables), or developing network virtual appliances.
  • Hands-on experience with packet-forwarding data paths (Open vSwitch/OVS), switching fabrics, or network security technologies.
  • Proven experience building test automation frameworks for validating network infrastructure, plus implementing CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Required:GoLangCLinux networkingCloud provider networkingCI/CD
Nice to have:PythonOpen vSwitch / OVS

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Discounted products and free services
  • Educational expense reimbursement (tuition)
  • Discretionary bonuses or commission payments and relocation eligibility
  • Apple shareholder opportunities through stock programs
Last updated Sep 4, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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