Apple · 21 hours ago
Software Engineer, Security Enablement Team ASE
Seattle, Washington, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$172K/yr - $302K/yr
5+ years expApple is a leading technology company focused on security in its products and services. The Security Enablement Team is looking for software engineers with a passion for security to develop and deploy scalable and secure software solutions that protect critical platforms and services like iCloud and Apple Music.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
Responsibilities
Develop and deploy robust, scalable, and secure software solutions for foundational security services across Apple's critical platforms
Engineer and maintain security components for data protection, compliance, and governance within large-scale distributed systems
Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate security best practices, secure APIs, and authentication/authorization mechanisms into their services
Contribute to the architectural design of secure, high-performance systems
Troubleshoot and resolve complex security, performance, and scalability challenges
Drive continuous improvement in security posture, operational excellence, and engineering practices
Actively participate in code reviews, design discussions, and provide technical mentorship
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in software engineering and building large scale distributed systems
Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and containerization (CNCF Kubernetes Developer or equivalent)
Experience with languages such as Java, Go, Python
Knowledge of securing APIs, including input validation, authentication, and authorization mechanisms for RESTful and gRPC APIs
Good understanding of operating systems concepts including multi-threading, memory management, networking and storage, performance and scale
Preferred
Hands-on experience with Systems, including the ability to configure and troubleshoot system initialization processes
Understanding of network security principles, protocols, and technologies, including firewalls, VPNs, and secure communication channels
Familiarity with incident response processes and the ability to respond to security incidents effectively
Knowledge of cryptographic algorithms and protocols for securing data, including TLS/SSL, digital signatures, hashing, and encryption
Knowledge of authentication and authorization mechanisms, including OAuth, JWT, and other identity management protocols
Experience developing software in open source communities a plus
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.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$5.67BKey Investors
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2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
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2021-04-30Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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