Senior Security Software Engineer - Secure Transports

Embedded within Apple’s Security Engineering & Architecture organization, the

Secure Transports team’s mission is to deliver world-class cryptographic and

secure protocols engineering. At the heart of an organization dedicated to

building the most secure operating system in the world and putting it in the

hands of millions of customers, the team is looking for a motivated software

engineer to help push its technologies to the next level. You will join a team

that provides the security foundations for data in motion across all of Apple’s

innovative products, including Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV,

HomePod, and Vision Pro. You will contribute to the entire system, from the

kernel up through libraries, frameworks, and applications. As an engineer, you

will have the opportunity to majorly impact the design and implementation of

Apple’s embedded and desktop operating system products, collaborating closely

with all other security partners, ranging from our Silicon Engineering group to

our Cloud Services group. Designing and developing software for hundreds of

millions of users. People who LOVE the products you make. Working for a company

whose dedication to user privacy is at the heart of everything it does. Being

surrounded by the most creative, passionate, talented engineers in the industry.

Constantly being challenged to go beyond the norm to find new, innovative ways

of solving problems and to make software safer, easier, and more fun to use. Not

many jobs can offer all of these things. Software Engineering jobs at Apple do,

and much more.

DESCRIPTION

Successful candidates will be generalists capable of tackling challenging

wide-ranging engineering problems anywhere in the software stack, determining

the appropriate compromise between several often competing factors such as ease

of use, performance, and of course security. Our environment fosters product

innovation, rapid product iteration, and a liberating amount of autonomy in

which you will be encouraged to create and quickly bring to market new security

methods and technologies to address the complex needs of mobile and distributed

computing. The position also has a strong multi-functional aspect that will

require you to interact with and influence many people from several

organizations within and outside the company.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

5 years of professional software engineering experience Experience in systems or

OS development

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

A genuine passion for creating effective and pragmatic transport security

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field Experience with

transparency technologies, such as certificate transparency Strong understanding

of recent developments and concerns with standard protocols such as TLS Strong

understanding of C, Objective-C, or Swift Industry exposure to and knowledge of

OS security and applied cryptography Excellent teamwork and communication

skills. Working multi-functionally with other software, hardware, marketing, and

support teams to provide the best security solutions for Apple’s products.