Senior Network Engineer, Infrastructure Services

Apple Inc

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Austin, TX
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68 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 · Senior Network Engineer, Infrastructure Services

The Sr Network Engineer, Infrastructure Services joins the Infrastructure Services team to manage global network operations for Retail and Enterprise environments. This senior engineering role involves translating business requirements into engineered network solutions, evaluating networking hardware and software, and developing implementation-ready designs. You will lead equipment qualification through lab validation, pilot deployment, and production readiness while establishing technical standards for global deployment. Key responsibilities include designing wired, wireless, WAN, and remote-access solutions while balancing performance, security, and scalability. Required expertise includes BGP, EVPN, VXLAN, OSPF, IPv4/IPv6, and RF design. Preferred skills include software-defined networking, Python, APIs, and telemetry. You will solve complex technical challenges by providing senior leadership, mentorship, and root-cause analysis to ensure reliable connectivity across diverse global sites.

What does a Network Engineer earn?

Median $145000 from 135 postings across 36 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Translate business requirements into detailed technical designs for wired, wireless, WAN, and network security solutions.
  • Convert high-level architectural directions into configurations, bills of material, and implementation plans.
  • Evaluate and qualify networking hardware and software through lab validation, pilot deployments, and certification.
  • Establish reusable engineering standards and design patterns for consistent global network deployments.
  • Develop qualification strategies and perform functional, performance, scale, and security testing.
  • Produce operational runbooks, deployment guidance, and knowledge-transfer materials for production readiness.
  • Analyze telemetry and incident trends to improve network designs and automate engineering processes.
  • Present technical proposals and qualification findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience designing, engineering, deploying, and supporting large-scale enterprise, campus, Retail, or service-provider networks.
  • Deep knowledge of enterprise and data center routing/switching including BGP, EVPN, VXLAN, VRF, OSPF, IPv4/IPv6, and multicast.
  • Deep knowledge of enterprise wireless networking including RF design, Wi-Fi standards, authentication, roaming, and capacity planning.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills to analyze complex interactions across networks, applications, security controls, and infrastructure services.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements into production-ready technical solutions and produce clear technical documentation.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills for collaborating with senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Experience engineering networks for large Retail environments, global campuses, or high-density wireless deployments (preferred).
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent experience (preferred).

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