Senior Software Engineer, Communications Networking & Security

Apple's Applied Networking team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Communications Networking & Security division. This role is integral to the team that provides core infrastructure for device-to-device communications, powering essential Apple products like iMessage, FaceTime, HomeKit, SharePlay, Apple Watch, and AirDrop.

The position focuses on building and securing networking and communications protocols that are fundamental to Apple's ecosystem. You'll work with cutting-edge technology, designing and implementing secure communication systems that protect hundreds of millions of users worldwide. The role involves working primarily with Swift and Objective-C, developing protocols, frameworks, and daemons while maintaining a strong focus on security.

As a senior member of the team, you'll have the opportunity to influence the security architecture of Apple's communication infrastructure, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive security improvements across platforms. The role combines technical expertise in secure system design with practical security implementation, including encryption protocols, static analysis, and security vulnerability management.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about security and communication protocols, offering the chance to work on products that impact users globally. The position comes with competitive compensation ($135,400 - $250,600), comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work with some of the industry's best talents in Apple's innovative environment.

The ideal candidate will bring strong software development skills, security expertise, and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment. If you're excited about building secure communication systems at scale and want to be part of Apple's mission to create extraordinary products, this role offers the perfect blend of challenge and opportunity.