Apple is looking to shape the future of traffic and service development by designing, developing, and maintaining network services, proxies, meshes, libraries, and other critical infrastructure components that ensure secure, scalable, and transparent connectivity across Apple cloud environments.
Requirements
- Professional expertise in software engineering.
- Skilled with one or more advanced programming language such as C, C++, Java or Go.
- Expertise with Envoy: experience developing and deploying control-plane components for Envoy, including but not limited to EnvoyGateway and other proxy-related services.
- Proficiency in Golang: experience in writing performant and efficient Golang code in production environments.
- Proficiency in Java: experience in Java, with a good understanding of object-oriented programming, multi-threading, and JVM performance tuning.
- Proficiency in Kubernetes: Experience with Kubernetes for orchestrating microservices, with knowledge of deployments, services, ingress controllers, and custom controllers.
- Infrastructure Traffic Experience: Familiarity with traffic management patterns, service discovery, load balancing, observability, and security in modern distributed systems.
Responsibilities
- Orchestrate the design and development of cutting-edge traffic components, ranging from network proxying and load balancing to security, routing, and quality of service.
- Enhance our network stack for improved ingress and egress functionality, helping architect the backbone of Apple.
- Drive the design, development, and maintenance of network services, proxies, meshes, libraries, and other critical infrastructure components.
- Provide and receive technical guidance and mentorship, nurturing a culture that values each team member's unique skills, backgrounds, and working styles.
- Improve the team and partners you work with.
- Design and develop cutting-edge traffic components.
- Architect the backbone of Apple.
Other
- 4+ years of relevant industry experience.
- BS degree or higher in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Passionate about improving the team and partners you work with.
- Collaborative Mindset: Strong communication skills with an ability to collaborate effectively with remote teams.
- Experience with Large-Scale Distributed Systems: Experience in designing and maintaining large-scale systems that handle significant volumes of traffic across complex infrastructure setups.
