Network Framework and Device Connectivity Engineer

Apple Inc

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San Francisco, CA
Posted
21 days ago

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Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

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TL;DR · Network Framework and Device Connectivity Engineer

Join the Applied Networking team as a senior software engineer to build foundational networking technologies that power Apple devices across various platforms. You will design ergonomic APIs, implement protocols like TCP, UDP, TLS, QUIC, and HTTP, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance features such as AirDrop and Continuity. Working in Swift, C, Objective-C, and C++, you’ll contribute to shaping industry standards while ensuring secure, fast connectivity for billions of users worldwide. This role demands expertise in network protocols, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently within a diverse team environment.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement ergonomic APIs for modern networking technologies.
  • Develop and optimize protocols such as TCP, UDP, TLS, QUIC, HTTP, and DNS.
  • Enhance performance and efficiency of network connectivity features across Apple devices.
  • Collaborate on bridging multiple transport layers like Wi-Fi, Cellular, USB, Bluetooth into a unified API.
  • Participate in industry standards bodies to influence the future of internet protocols.

What we're looking for

  • Strong software design and development skills in Swift, Objective-C, C, or C++
  • Working knowledge of network protocols including TCP/IP, UDP, TLS, QUIC, HTTP, and DNS
  • Proficiency in performance engineering for latency, throughput, and efficiency optimization
  • Experience with telemetry instrumentation and data-driven decision making
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams

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