
Senior Network Software Engineer
Required skills
- software engineering
- relational databases
- RESTful APIs
- CI/CD tools
- CI/CD techniques
Nice to have
- Linux system administration
- application containerization
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- cloud platforms
- configuration management
Role summary
Apple is seeking a Senior Network Software Engineer to join their Core Backbone & Internet networking team. This role involves designing and developing applications for hyper-scaled global networks, focusing on scale and reliability. The position requires expertise in distributed systems, fault-tolerant systems, operating systems, and high-performance analytics. The ideal candidate is passionate about building systems from scratch for massive scale.
Description
You will be part of the software development team focusing on hyper-scaled Core Backbone & Internet networking. As a member you will design and develop new applications for building highly scalable core network of Apple. The goal is to delivery scale and reliability to our Global network covering edge and backbone core. These tools defining the Core platform will be built drawing expertise from cross-disciplinary areas including large scale distributed systems, fault-tolerant systems, concurrent systems, operating systems and high performance analytics. If you are passionate about innovating and building systems from scratch for massive scale, then our team might be the right place for you.
Minimum Qualifications
8+ years of experience in software engineering. Expert level of proficiency with modern programming languages and frameworks. Such as Python/Django/Golang are strongly preferred. Strong experience on relational databases such as Postgres, MySql Strong software engineering background with experience with building/maintaining RESTful APIs Strong experience in using CI/CD tools and techniques
Preferred Qualifications
Strong experience with Linux system administration Experience with application containerization technologies (Docker, Kube) Experience operating and developing infrastructure and services in cloud platforms Understanding of centralized configuration management and provisioning technologies, such as Ansible, Puppet, Chef etc. a plus Understanding of network protocols such as (BGP, MPLS) Familiarity in network monitoring protocols (Netflow, SNMP etc) Experience network protocols such as (TCP/IP, TLS, HTTP, UDP,DNS) Solid understanding of network operating systems such as (i.e. Junos, IOS, EOS) is a plus
Sample Apple interview questions
- 1
Design a typeahead box for a search engine
system designmedium - 2
Design a rate limiter
system designmedium - 3
Architect a key-value store for distributed systems.
system designmedium - 4
Design a system to schedule jobs in a distributed environment
system designmedium - 5
What is an API and how does it work?
technicalmedium
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