Apple's Emerging Technologies team is seeking a talented Platform Security Software Engineer to join their Enterprise Technology Services division. This role sits at the intersection of security and infrastructure, focusing on building forward-looking, extremely scalable platforms that protect Apple's mission-critical services.
The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on world-class security solutions that operate across various network layers, including web application firewalls (WAF), authentication systems, and traffic management services. You'll be part of a diverse team that values innovation and tackles challenging problems in new domains.
As a Platform Security Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and developing perimeter security solutions that safeguard Apple's internal and external applications and services. The role requires expertise in C/C++, deep knowledge of networking protocols, and experience with load balancer products. You'll work through all phases of the development cycle, from requirements gathering to deployment, while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
The position offers competitive compensation, including a base salary range of $175,800 to $264,200, plus additional benefits such as stock options, comprehensive healthcare, and educational support. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced security engineers who want to make a significant impact at one of the world's most innovative technology companies.
You'll be working with a talented team that specializes in building forward-looking, extremely scalable platforms. The role offers the chance to work on transformational solutions that directly impact Apple's security infrastructure. The team's diversity in thinking and approach inspires innovation that runs through everything they do.
The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of software development experience, strong expertise in security and networking, and a passion for solving complex technical challenges. You'll have the opportunity to mentor junior teammates, advocate for best practices, and contribute to the evolution of Apple's security architecture.