Senior Traffic Engineer, Scale & Secure Networking

Apple, Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 142,000 - 263,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Apple stock programs

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Seattle seeks a Software Engineer - Traffic (ASE) to design and implement high-performance networking primitives for Apple Services. You will work on traffic meshes, proxies, and libraries to support service-to-service communication at massive scale.

Senior engineers mentor teams, make architecture choices, and navigate ambiguity while delivering dependable, secure networking components across cloud environments.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of software engineering experience.
• Proficient in one or more programming languages such as C, C++, Rust, Swift, Java, or Go.
• Experience operating workloads across cloud-native environments (AWS, GCP, AliCloud).
• Experience with automating deployments and config changes at scale.
• General knowledge of large-scale distributed systems.
• Growth mindset and collaboration with partner teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop traffic meshes, proxies, libraries, and services powering Apple services at scale.
• Lead architecture decisions and mentor teammates to improve the networking stack.

Skills

C/C++

Rust

Swift

Java

Go

Cloud environments

Automation

Distributed systems

Growth mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Envoy

Istio

Job description

Apple Inc. in Seattle seeks a Software Engineer - Traffic (ASE) to design and implement high-performance networking primitives for Apple Services. You will work on traffic meshes, proxies, and libraries to support service-to-service communication at massive scale.

Senior engineers mentor teams, make architecture choices, and navigate ambiguity while delivering dependable, secure networking components across cloud environments.