Senior Software Engineer

Apple's Edge Services team is seeking experienced software engineers to build world-class systems that power the next generation of Edge application traffic management. Our team develops and operates critical infrastructure, including proxies, content delivery networks, load balancers, and tools required to manage an edge network at an internet scale. With a vast network of Points of Presence (POPs) worldwide, we ensure fast, reliable, and scalable traffic routing and content delivery for Apple.

Description

Join us to design, build, and optimize the systems that power Apple's global edge network, collaborate with experts in network engineering, distributed systems, and protocol development to create cutting-edge solutions that impact billions of users. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: - Design and implement next-generation networking protocols, including HTTP/3, QUIC, and DoH - Collaborate with other Engineering teams to architect and build the next-generation edge network - Optimize the efficiency, scalability, and reliability of Apple's edge infrastructure to handle global traffic demands - Conduct design and code reviews, mentoring peers while ensuring high-quality software - Continuously analyze system performance to identify and resolve bottlenecks

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working with HTTP, TLS, C++, and Linux
• Proven expertise in developing and debugging system-level services in high performance languages like C++ or Swift
• Strong knowledge of networking protocols, including HTTP, QUIC, TLS, or TCP/IP
• Experience with concurrency, multithreading, distributed systems, or server architectures
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with proxy systems such as NGINX or Envoy
• Experience with containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) and infrastructure as code tools
• Proficiency in performance analysis, debugging, and observability tools
• A passion for solving complex problems at scale and driving technical innovation

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Client-provided location(s): Austin, TX

Job ID: apple-200610126

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2025-07-25T12:03:01