Software Engineer, Cloud Networking (Test Automation)
Senior test automation engineer for Apple's cloud networking platform with 5+ years experience.
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Do you want to help build some of the largest and most consequential enterprise and customer technology systems in the world? Join Apple's Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) organization. IS&T is the engine behind everything Apple does for customers and for the people who build for them. It's Apple's central nervous system. Supporting 2.5 billion active Apple devices, processing billions of secure transactions, and keeping the technology that defines modern life running flawlessly, IS&T makes the impossible feel effortless. Do you love building solutions to handle global complexity and immense scale? Imagine what you could do here. 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. As a senior test automation engineer with deep expertise in cloud networking and software test engineering, you will design and build a test automation platform that enables developers to write end to end functional tests for the virtual networking layer of Apple's private cloud platforms. This role requires hands on platform engineering combined with direct ownership of test strategy, spending roughly half your time building automation infrastructure and the other half authoring test plans and implementing test cases against the virtual networking stack. 5+ years of relevant industry experience in test automation or software engineering Experience designing and building test automation frameworks or platforms, ideally supporting end to end or functional testing at scale. Solid understanding of cloud-native networking components: VPCs, peering, transit gateways, service meshes, NATs, firewalls, etc. Hands-on experience writing test plans and implementing automated test cases (unit, integration, or end to end) Proficiency in one or more programming languages commonly used for test automation (Go, Python). Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field Working knowledge of API design and interface technologies (JSON, ProtoBuf, REST, RPC, XML, etc.) Experience with Kubernetes, OpenStack, system virtualization, and infrastructure as code Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate test strategy, designs, and results to both technical and non-technical audiences Familiarity with observability systems (metrics, logging, tracing) as they relate to test validation and debugging Working knowledge of networking solutions across OSI layers 3 through 7 Prior experience building developer-facing testing tools or platforms Experience with scale, performance and resiliency testing in networked/cloud environments