Networking QE Lab Manager

Summary

Posted: Dec 6, 2024

Role Number:200582214

Networking group develops control plane and data plane Networking stacks for Apple’s innovative products including iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, iPod, and Mac OS. Leveraging adaptive techniques this group continuously enhances the user’s Network connectivity experience. As a Tools and Automation Engineer in this role, you will be responsible for setting up and maintaining apple hardware to be used in continuous integration, test automation, and algorithm evaluation. Being familiar with Ansible and scripting languages, such as Python will help you maintain a large fleet of devices and triage hardware and software issues. In addition, you will also be responsible for lab design and policy, ensuring that our hardware infrastructure is operating at peak efficiency. You will also coordinate with and support cross functional teams that are using our infrastructure to ensure high standards and quality of their projects. This is an on-site role.

Description

Description

Networking group is looking for a passionate Network Lab engineer to join our team to develop multi device testbeds for functional and performance testing. We are looking for a highly motivated lab engineer who has an aptitude to debug complex and layered software stacks. You will be self-motivated and will design and develop device configuration and management solutions. You will collaborate with multiple geographically distributed teams that operate in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent.
• You will have strong programming skills with Python, Shell scripting
• Proven ability to develop scripts and tools
• Ability to install software and configure servers and network gear.

Key Qualifications

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong network debugging skills
• Ability to design complex testbeds and associated networks
• Monitor compute and network devices and resolve performance issues.
• Proven track record in managing virtual compute infrastructure.
• You have an ability to work with multi-functional engineering teams
• You will have excellent communication skills
• You have experience debugging problems in a highly concurrent environment
• Experience with virtual environments a plus
• You have familiarity with the TCP/IP suite of protocols
• You have familiarity with network configuration protocols (e.g. DNS, DHCP, Bonjour, etc)
• You have a track record of building labs designed for high availability and excellent performance.
• You have an ability to stay focused and prioritize a heavy workload while achieving extraordinary results
• Experience with system performance characterization a plus.
• You are innovative, flexible, and results oriented with a positive attitude

Education & Experience

Education & Experience

Additional Requirements

Additional Requirements

Pay & Benefits

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 $136,300 and $248,700, 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.

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• 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.

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