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Senior Software Security Engineering

Apple, Inc.
Washington, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/11/2026
The Apple Services Engineering Security team is looking for an outstanding software engineer to build and integrate software to secure workloads across the next generation of data centers. In this highly collaborative role, you will be at the center of multiple efforts to secure diverse compute workloads. You will be part of a team that builds and maintains system software such as runtime libraries, frameworks, and network services. You will partner with teams across Apple to adapt, tailor, and scale software on a novel compute platform and will help to build the foundation of our future cloud architecture. We are looking for someone with proven mastery building and managing scalable, resilient systems. You should have a strong mix of education and practical experience with a real passion for diving head first into challenging problems. Be ready to make something phenomenal when you come here. Dynamic and industry-defining technologies are the norm at Apple. The people who work here have reinvented and defined entire industries with our products. The same real passion for innovation also applies to our business practices - strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it.

Description

In this role, you will design, build, maintain and operate the core system infrastructure that powers the next generation of data centers. You will collaborate with diverse technical teams to develop cutting-edge Identity and Authorization software, ensuring it meets the highest standards of security, scalability, and reliability.

Minimum Qualifications

5 years of professional experience with the Go programming language

7 years writing high-quality, reliable code, including unit and integration tests, and maintaining clear and concise documentation

Solid operating system fundamentals with IPC, Sockets, Virtualization, etc.

Experience developing gRPC / REST-based backend services

Excellent communication skills, both written and presentation

Experience with concurrency and multithreaded development

Ability to coach colleagues and give impactful feedback

Passion for software architecture, APIs, and high performance extensible software

Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills

Preferred Qualifications

Proficiency in one of C/C , Obj-C

Experience with Kubernetes and familiarity with containers

Good understanding of PKI

Experience with optimizing complex CI/CD pipelines

Experience with Swift, Objective-C and Apple development tools

Experience in macOS Development, XPC

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