Senior Network Engineer, Infrastructure Services

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Francisco, CA
Salary
$144,600–$263,800 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
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Above market

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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 · Senior Network Engineer, Infrastructure Services

The Senior Network Engineer, Infrastructure Services joins the Global Network Services team within the Information Systems and Technology organization. This role focuses on the design, testing, and deployment of a global backbone network to support enterprise compute, storage, and networking services. The engineer will lead large-scale projects, qualify network platforms and operating systems in lab environments, and develop custom automation tools to streamline network validation. Key responsibilities include building scalable test cases, performing failure emulation, and troubleshooting complex production issues. Required expertise includes LAN/WAN technologies, TCP/IP, ISIS, BGP, and MPLS protocols. Candidates must have hands-on experience with carrier-grade technologies from vendors like Cisco, Arista, and Juniper, as well as proficiency with network testing tools and traffic generators such as Ixia and Spirent.

What does a Network Engineer earn in California?

Median $171500 from 34 postings across 11 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design, test, and deploy large-scale global backbone network projects.
  • Build and maintain scalable network test cases and procedures across diverse vendor platforms.
  • Develop end-to-end test plans to reproduce production issues and failure scenarios.
  • Create custom automation tools and scripts for network device control and data collection.
  • Reproduce production network failures in lab environments to isolate issues and collect telemetry.
  • Identify gaps in existing test suites to expand validation for reliability and performance.
  • Document test results, failure symptoms, and diagnostic findings for engineering investigations.

What we're looking for

  • Solid understanding of LAN/WAN technologies and protocols.
  • In-depth experience with TCP/IP, ISIS, BGP, and MPLS protocols.
  • Experience with systems, integration, validation, and testing of complex hardware and software products.
  • Proficiency in building test cases for different network platforms and network operating systems (NOS).
  • Experience testing network devices, related tools, dependent systems, applications, and dependent infrastructure.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with carrier-grade network technologies and vendors including Cisco, Arista, and Juniper.
  • Experience supporting large-scale backbone networks with knowledge of complex traffic engineering and internet routing protocols.
  • Proficiency with network testing tools and traffic generators, such as Ixia and Spirent (preferred).

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