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Senior Security Software Engineer Secure Transports, SEAR

Apple


Job Location:

Cupertino, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 12 November 2026 (22 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 9 February 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Embedded within Apples Security Engineering u0026 Architecture organization the Secure Transports teams 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 will join a team that provides the security foundations for data in motion across all of Apples 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 Apples 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.

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.

Help define the security properties and architecture for the next-generation operating systemnDesign and implement new techniques to protect users privacy during web browsing secure messaging sessions and cloud-based AI requestsnInvestigate and implement the next evolution in transparency protocolsnWork cooperatively with other parts of Apple on multi-functional technologies and initiatives to improve securitynPromote and drive the adoption of these technologies across the organization

5 years of professional software engineering experiencenExperience in systems or OS development

A genuine passion for creating effective and pragmatic transport securitynBachelors degree in Computer Science or a related fieldnExperience with transparency technologies such as certificate transparencynStrong understanding of recent developments and concerns with standard protocols such as TLSnStrong understanding of C Objective-C or SwiftnIndustry exposure to and knowledge of OS security and applied cryptographynExcellent teamwork and communication skills. Working multi-functionally with other software hardware marketing and support teams to provide the best security solutions for Apples products.

Required Experience:

Senior IC


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