Senior Cloud Traffic Engineer — Global Payments

Apple, Inc.; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple, Inc. is forming a team of software, systems, and network engineers to manage both external and internal traffic with strict privacy and security requirements. You will help ensure uptime, design scalable infrastructure, and own reliability issues across services.

The role emphasizes hands-on development in Go/Python, collaboration across teams, and mentoring other ICs in a fast-paced, security-conscious environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with cloud-based production systems and reliability engineering.
• Strong understanding of networking, security, logging, and monitoring.
• Experience with load balancing, proxies, and edge deployments.
• Maintaining customer commitments and service reliability.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the highest level of uptime and quality of service for Apple's customers through operational excellence.
• Design, maintain, and improve global production traffic infrastructure.
• Own reliability issues using a wide variety of tools.
• Identify areas to improve service resiliency through chaos engineering, performance testing, and game days.

Skills

Go/Python programming

Communication skills

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

10 years of equivalent work experience

Tools

Nginx

Envoy

Envoy Gateway

Squid

Job description

Apple, Inc. is forming a team of software, systems, and network engineers to manage both external and internal traffic with strict privacy and security requirements. You will help ensure uptime, design scalable infrastructure, and own reliability issues across services.

The role emphasizes hands-on development in Go/Python, collaboration across teams, and mentoring other ICs in a fast-paced, security-conscious environment.