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Senior Security Application Engineer

AT Apple
Apple

Senior Security Application Engineer

Cupertino, CA

Summary

Posted: Nov 22, 2024

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number:200580063

The Apple Services Engineering Security team builds and provides secure systems and infrastructure that fuel Apple's services (such as iCloud, Music, Siri, and the App Store). As part of the ASE Security team, you will help manage the security needs of Apple's services around the world. You will build and integrate the security controls, guardrails, and frameworks that help protect our customers data in Apple's infrastructure. We are looking for a Senior Security Application Engineer who will play an important role in helping us build solutions to a variety of outstanding security challenges. Join us, and you'll play a meaningful role in ensuring the highest standard of security for one of the most-watched companies in the world.

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Description

As a Senior Security Application Engineer you will be responsible for designing and building critical platforms, services and tools that enable Apple to build secure services and products. This is a highly collaborative role where you will be working with security & engineering teams across Apple to understand the needs of stakeholders, align on goals and deliver high quality software that meets Apple's standard and scale. Your daily activities will include understanding requirements, designing solutions, coding, testing, and integrating our services to provide a great user experience. You will also be expected to participate in prototyping, mentoring, design / code / security reviews, and incident analysis. As a senior engineer, you will apply your expertise to prioritize critical features and deliver quality solutions.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 10+ years of work experience in software or security engineering
  • Proven experience in designing, building and delivering high quality and performant software.
  • Deep understanding of services oriented architecture, building internet-scale, distributed and critical services.
  • Extensive knowledge in atleast one of the following languages: Java, Python, Go, Swift
  • Have the ability and openness to learn other programming languages as needed
  • Experience working with infrastructure and running services in the cloud.
  • Good understanding of securing SDLC at different phases of development and common tools used in the industry (SCM, CI/CD)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication. Ability to evangelize your work to leadership and engineers including writing requirements and solid technical guides.
  • Ability to collaborate with multi-functional teams located in different timezones to drive initiatives and get alignments.
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience in a related field

Preferred Qualifications

  • Background in Security or Security adjacent projects
  • Bonus: Experience with UI/UX and React (or similar JS Frameworks)

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 $175,800 and $312,200, 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.

More

  • 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.

Client-provided location(s): Cupertino, CA, USA
Job ID: apple-200580063
Employment Type: Other

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