2 months ago
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate distributed control-plane and orchestration systems at planetary scale.
- Develop scalable microservices and high-throughput APIs for virtualized network, compute, and storage infrastructure.
- Solve distributed-systems challenges involving consensus, eventual consistency, partition tolerance, caching, and database design.
- Automate network fabrics, provisioning, and infrastructure operations across large-scale environments.
- Troubleshoot and resolve critical production issues in distributed systems.
- Articulate architectural decisions, balance trade-offs, and deliver against major milestones.
Requirements
- Strong proficiency in Go, Java, or C++, plus scripting experience with languages such as Python or Bash.
- Strong computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, multithreading, and distributed-system design.
- Solid networking knowledge, including TCP/IP, L2/L3 routing and switching, BGP, overlay networks, and network virtualization.
- Proficiency with Git, modern build systems, and configuration-management infrastructure.
- Experience designing, developing, and operating scalable distributed systems, microservices, and high-throughput APIs using REST, gRPC, or Protobuf.
- Experience troubleshooting and resolving critical production issues in large-scale distributed environments.
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills for communicating architecture, balancing trade-offs, and meeting milestones.
- Preferred: experience with SDN controllers, SONiC, OpenConfig, YANG, Kubernetes controllers or operators, etcd, Raft, ZooKeeper, Redis, Cassandra, automated network provisioning, ZTP, or large-scale fleet telemetry.
About Apple
Apple designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and services for consumers and professionals worldwide, including iPhone, Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, and AirPods, plus platforms like iOS/macOS and services such as the App Store, iCloud, Music, and TV+. Its business combines device sales with services and subscriptions and in-house silicon design. Founded in 1976, Apple is headquartered in Cupertino, California, and trades on NASDAQ as AAPL.