Senior Security Software Engineer, Secure Transports

Apple Inc

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TL;DR · Senior Security Software Engineer, Secure Transports

As a Senior Security Software Engineer - Secure Transports, you will join the Security Engineering & Architecture organization to develop cryptographic and secure protocols. You will work across the entire system stack, from the kernel through libraries and frameworks, to provide security foundations for data in motion across various hardware products. Your daily responsibilities include defining security properties for next-generation operating systems, implementing techniques to protect privacy during web browsing, messaging sessions, and cloud-based AI requests, and evolving transparency protocols. You will navigate complex trade-offs between performance, usability, and security while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role requires expertise in C, Objective-C, or Swift, along with a deep understanding of OS security, applied cryptography, and standard protocols like TLS. You will solve critical problems regarding mobile and distributed computing to ensure secure communication for millions of users.

What you'll do

  • Define security properties and architecture for next-generation operating systems.
  • Design and implement techniques to protect user privacy during web browsing and messaging.
  • Develop secure methods for cloud-based AI requests.
  • Investigate and implement the next evolution in transparency protocols.
  • Build cryptographic and secure protocols across kernel, libraries, frameworks, and applications.
  • Balance competing factors of ease of use, performance, and security in software design.
  • Drive the adoption of new security technologies across the organization.

What we're looking for

  • 5 years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Experience in systems or OS development.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field (preferred).
  • Experience with transparency technologies, such as certificate transparency (preferred).
  • Strong understanding of recent developments and concerns with standard protocols such as TLS (preferred).
  • Strong understanding of C, Objective-C, or Swift (preferred).
  • Industry exposure to and knowledge of OS security and applied cryptography (preferred).
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills (preferred).

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