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About the Role

As a Senior Network Engineer, you will translate business and operational requirements into engineered network solutions for Apple’s global Retail Stores and Enterprise environments. You will evaluate and qualify networking technologies, develop implementation-ready designs, validate solutions through lab and field testing, and establish the technical standards needed to deploy them globally.

Responsibilities

• Translate business and operational requirements into engineered network solutions.
• Evaluate and qualify networking technologies.
• Develop implementation-ready designs.
• Validate solutions through lab and field testing.
• Establish technical standards for global deployment.
• Collaborate with network architects, engineering teams, operations organizations, security partners, business owners, vendors, and senior leadership.
• Explore emerging technologies and industry trends.
• Build technical solutions and frameworks addressing Apple’s unique Retail and Enterprise requirements.
• Lead network equipment qualification from requirements and test-plan development through lab validation, pilot deployment, certification, documentation, and production readiness.
• Balance performance, availability, security, operational simplicity, lifecycle, supportability, cost, and scalability when making engineering recommendations.
• Serve as a trusted technical partner to senior leaders and stakeholders.
• Help teams understand tradeoffs, resolve technical challenges, and make well-informed decisions.

Requirements

• 7+ years designing, engineering, deploying, and supporting large-scale enterprise, campus, Retail, or service-provider networks across multiple sites or geographic regions, including high-availability and resiliency design.
• Deep knowledge of enterprise and data center routing/switching (BGP, EVPN, VXLAN, Route Reflectors, VRF, OSPF, IPv4/IPv6, multicast, QoS, segmentation) and enterprise wireless networking (RF design, Wi-Fi standards, authentication, roaming, capacity planning, wireless security).
• Strong troubleshooting skills, with the ability to analyze complex interactions across networks, applications, security controls, devices, and infrastructure services.
• Demonstrated ability to translate business and operational requirements into production-ready technical solutions, working independently across multiple concurrent initiatives.
• Experience producing clear, accurate technical documentation, including design specifications and engineering standards.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills, with demonstrated ability to collaborate with senior leaders, business stakeholders, architects, security teams, engineers, operational teams, and vendors.

Skills

• BGP
• EVPN
• VXLAN
• Route Reflectors
• VRF
• OSPF
• IPv4/IPv6
• Multicast
• QoS
• Segmentation
• RF design
• Wi-Fi standards
• Authentication
• Roaming
• Capacity planning
• Wireless security
• Software-defined networking
• Network automation
• Infrastructure as code
• APIs
• Python
• Telemetry
• Automated validation frameworks
• Identity-based access
• Zero-trust principles
• Network access control
• Security policy enforcement
• Application-aware networking
• Cloud connectivity
• SD-WAN
• Internet-edge architecture
• Remote access
• Network observability
• Performance analytics
• Benchmarking tools
• Traffic generators
• Packet analysis
• Wireless survey and spectrum-analysis tools
• Automated regression testing

Location

• Global

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Senior

Education Level

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent combination of education and industry experience.
• Advanced industry certifications such as CCIE, CCDE, CWNE, or equivalent expertise are beneficial but not required.

About the Company

• Infrastructure Services is part of IS&T and the foundation of Apple's global network operations — managing data center equipment and systems to deliver compute, storage, and networking services for teams across Apple, including its internal developer community.
• From individual facilities to a worldwide network, Infrastructure Services ensures the technology underneath everything works without question.