Apple · 1 month ago
Software Engineer, Applied Networking Security
San Diego, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$140K/yr - $258K/yrApple is a leading technology company known for its innovative products and services. The Applied Networking team is seeking an exceptional software engineer with expertise in security to build secure, private, and reliable communication protocols for Apple devices.
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Responsibilities
Build innovative networking and communications features that are secure by design
Design and implement communication protocols leveraging encryption, including both messaging and realtime media
Improve the security of especially sensitive codepaths (for example, zero-click parsing of untrusted data)
Be responsible for static analysis of source code, fuzzing, testing strategies, and down-to-earth security bug fixing
Work mostly in Swift and Objective-C, designing delightful APIs and implementing frameworks and daemons that make up the operating system
Participate in code reviews with a focus on identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
Strong software development and architecture design skills with a focus on secure system design and communication protocols
Strong object-oriented and multi-threaded programming skills in at least one language like Swift, Objective-C, or C++
Excellent attention to detail and communication, collaboration, interpersonal skills
Preferred
Understanding of secure coding practices, security protocols, and encryption techniques
Experience in finding and correcting bugs with security implications
Familiarity with peer-to-peer or client-server architecture and network protocols
Experience building applications using end-to-end encryption and/or media and realtime communication encryption
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation
Company
Apple
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
Founded in 1976
10001+ employees
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Funding
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CEO
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