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Software Engineer (DNS Server), Infrastructure Services

AT Apple
Apple

Software Engineer (DNS Server), Infrastructure Services

Sunnyvale, CA

Summary

Posted: Jul 18, 2024

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number:200536378

Apple is looking for an engineer to join the Edge Services team responsible for critical systems, such as Apple DNS, that every single Apple team and billions of customer devices depend on! The work involves contributing infrastructure code (Go, shell, C...) to handle services and clusters of servers on six continents in various network environments, address production issues and design for the future

Description

We are looking for an engineer with a validated experience of deeply understanding a technical system, being responsible for the evolution of its architecture and contributing infrastructure code for it in the service of other teams and systems. Such contributor is able to dig into the failures of said systems and work in a collaborative way toward urgent remediation as well as longer term architectural and procedural changes. While prior expertise with DNS is not a requirement, we expect the ideal candidate to over time grow to that level and contribute their unique perspective on the various systems and sub-systems the Apple DNS team is responsible for. The engineer filling the position will regularly dive into RFCs and interact with other engineers in writing the RFCs.

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Key Qualifications

  • Past experience developing deep technical expertise in a technical area
  • Excellent written and communication skills is a requirement
  • Experience with large server deployments a plus
  • Familiarity with Unix, specifically BSD will make ramping up easier
  • Knowledge of IPv6, UDP, HTTP, BGP etc a plus
  • Experience with revision control systems, continuous integration, unit testing, code reviews and configuration management systems will make the job more fun

Education & Experience

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent relevant work experience.

Additional Requirements

Pay & Benefits

    At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $175,800 and $312,200, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

    Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

    Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

More

  • Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.

Client-provided location(s): Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Job ID: apple-200536378-3
Employment Type: Other

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