Senior Software Engineer, Security Enablement Team ASE

Security is at the heart of Apples products and services. The Security Enablement Team at Apple focuses on building Software and Services that provide foundational components to secure our systems. The systems we secure are in the critical path of Apples key services such as iCloud Apple Music News Satellite SoS FindMy. This high leverage team is responsible for providing secure software and services for Data Services such as Cassandra Kafka Valkey Zookeeper etcd Solr and many is seeking software engineers with a passion for Security to join our this role you will be working on problems of Foundational Security Architecture Data Protection Compliance and Governance and many more problems intersecting scale and security.

Security is paramount to Apples commitment to user trust and privacy. The Security Enablement Team plays a critical role in this by developing and delivering the foundational software and services that secure Apples most vital systems. As a Software Engineer on this team you will be at the forefront of building robust scalable and secure solutions that underpin services like iCloud Apple Music News Satellite SoS and FindMy. This is a hands-on software engineering role where your primary focus will be on designing coding and deploying high-performance systems with security built-in from the ground up. You will work with a diverse set of technologies including large-scale distributed data services (Cassandra Kafka Valkey Zookeeper etcd Solr) and cloud-native platforms (Kubernetes Docker). We are looking for a strong software engineer who possesses a deep passion for security and is eager to solve complex problems at the intersection of scale and security contributing directly to the integrity and resilience of Apples global infrastructure.

Develop and deploy robust scalable and secure software solutions for foundational security services across Apples critical and maintain security components for data protection compliance and governance within large-scale distributed with engineering teams to integrate security best practices secure APIs and authentication/authorization mechanisms into their to the architectural design of secure high-performance and resolve complex security performance and scalability continuous improvement in security posture operational excellence and engineering participate in code reviews design discussions and provide technical mentorship.

8 years of experience in software engineering and building large scale distributed with Kubernetes Docker and containerization (CNCF Kubernetes Developer or equivalent)nExperience with languages such as Java Go of securing APIs including input validation authentication and authorization mechanisms for RESTful and gRPC APIsnGood understanding of operating systems concepts including multi-threading memory management networking and storage performance and scale.

Hands-on experience with Systems including the ability to configure and troubleshoot system initialization of network security principles protocols and technologies including firewalls VPNs and secure communication with incident response processes and the ability to respond to security incidents of cryptographic algorithms and protocols for securing data including TLS/SSL digital signatures hashing and of authentication and authorization mechanisms including OAuth JWT and other identity management developing software in open source communities a plus.