Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or customer experience we deliver is the result of us making each other's ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. Our diversity of people and perspectives fuels the innovation at the heart of everything we do. We create our best work. Here, you won't just join us - you'll contribute something meaningful.
We are looking for a creative and highly motivated Network Architect to join our team. Having depth and breadth of knowledge designing and architecting in a large-scale distributed environment is a strength youll need. Outstanding problem-solving abilities and a comprehensive understanding of the network security protocols & standards, routing, switching, automation and deep understanding of fundamental network theory will help you succeed. The Systems and Infrastructure team builds and manages world class services and physical infrastructure for Apple software engineers world wide to build, test, and release Apples software. Develop and maintain network technology roadmap and define network strategy Define architecture, design, and deployment of networks supporting Apples test device farm, aligning with business objectives Partner with software and hardware teams to deliver scalable, highly available networks for extreme-performance workloads Drive technology adoption, vendor engagement, and lifecycle management for networking hardware and software Participate in PagerDuty rotation assisting with incidents, help identify root cause, remediation plans, and insure fixes are implemented Represent network strategy in business planning and communicate complex concepts to partners and stakeholders10+ years of experience in large-scale data center network architecture and WiFi design BS, BA, or BEng degree in a technical field, or equivalent experience Deep knowledge of multi-site networking, routing, switching, firewalls, and security frameworks Executive-level presentation skills, cross-functional leadership, and the ability to bridge the gap between business and technology Experience working cross functionally to resolve complex issues and meet project timelinesAutomation tools that eliminate routine tasks. Every manual process is an opportunity to code a solution Hands-on experience designing secure wired & WiFi networks Ability to lead network projects and roadmap for the organization
We’re a diverse collection of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with the Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, as well as with services, including iTunes, the App Store, Apple Music, and Apple Pay. And the same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it.
There’s a place here for every kind of brilliant. Everyone here is an innovator, or an innovator-to-be, no matter what your team or your role. So bring your passion, courage, and original thinking and get ready to share it, because every new product, service, or feature we invent is the result of people working together to make each others’ ideas stronger. Innovation at this level depends on people who represent the variety of the human experience and inspire us with their own fresh perspectives. Together, we’ll do amazing work that can make a difference in people’s lives. Including your own. Learn more about working at Apple.