Senior Network Engineer, Infrastructure Services

Apple Inc

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Austin, TX
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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 · Senior Network Engineer, Infrastructure Services

As a Sr Network Engineer, Infrastructure Services, you will join the team responsible for managing data center equipment and systems to provide global network operations. You will translate business requirements into engineered solutions for Retail and Enterprise environments, ensuring secure, reliable, and scalable connectivity. Your daily work involves evaluating networking hardware and software, developing implementation-ready designs, and establishing technical standards for global deployment. You will perform lab validation, pilot deployments, and create operational runbooks while collaborating with architects, security partners, and vendors. The role requires expertise in routing and switching protocols like BGP, EVPN, VXLAN, OSPF, and IPv6, alongside wireless networking skills including RF design and Wi-Fi standards. Preferred skills include software-defined networking, Python, telemetry, and automated validation frameworks to solve complex infrastructure challenges across diverse global locations.

What does a Network Engineer earn?

Median $147000 from 81 postings across 20 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Translate business requirements and high-level architecture into detailed, production-ready network designs and implementation plans.
  • Develop secure, scalable wired, wireless, WAN, and remote-access solutions for global retail and enterprise environments.
  • Evaluate and qualify networking hardware and software through rigorous lab testing and pilot deployments.
  • Establish reusable engineering standards, design patterns, and technical documentation to ensure consistent global deployment.
  • Conduct performance, security, and resiliency testing while documenting defects and remediation steps with vendors.
  • Lead large-scale network migrations, upgrades, and pilots to ensure operational readiness for production.
  • Analyze telemetry and incident trends to automate engineering processes and simplify complex network architectures.
  • Advise senior leadership on emerging technologies, infrastructure risks, and strategic investment decisions.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience designing, engineering, and supporting large-scale enterprise, campus, retail, or service-provider networks across multiple sites.
  • Deep knowledge of enterprise and data center routing/switching including BGP, EVPN, VXLAN, VRF, OSPF, and IPv4/IPv6.
  • Expertise in 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.
  • Ability to translate business requirements into production-ready technical solutions while producing clear technical documentation and engineering standards.
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate with senior leaders, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.
  • Experience in retail environments, high-density wireless deployments, or large campus networks (preferred).
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant engineering field or equivalent experience; advanced certifications like CCIE or CCDE (preferred).

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