Senior Software Engineer, Identity

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Denver, CO
Salary: $165,800–$292,400 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $229k

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Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Identity

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Senior Software Engineer, Identity joins the Workload Identity team within the Apple Services Engineering Security organization. This role focuses on managing and establishing identities for software applications, services, and containers to ensure secure access to cloud resources without manual credential management. The engineer will define, advocate, and drive the adoption of standardized minimum security requirements while guiding other engineering teams in incorporating secure practices into their development processes. Day-to-day work involves building fundamental security services and addressing identity challenges at scale. Key technical requirements include extensive experience with Golang, Kubernetes, Docker, and containerization. The role requires expertise in operating systems, multi-threading, memory management, networking, and storage. Additionally, the candidate must possess knowledge of RESTful and gRPC APIs, OAuth, JWT, Open Policy Agent, cryptographic algorithms, and various identity management protocols to secure data and infrastructure.

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Skills

Golang Kubernetes Docker REST gRPC OAuth JWT Open Policy Agent Rego TLS/SSL Containerization Identity Management Authentication Authorization Multi-threading Networking

What you'll do

Manage and establish identities for software applications, services, and containers to secure cloud resource access.
Develop fundamental security services to address large-scale identity challenges within the organization.
Define and advocate for a standardized set of minimum security requirements across engineering teams.
Monitor progress on the adoption of security practices and tools by internal development teams.
Write production code in Golang to build and operate high-availability, distributed systems.
Secure RESTful and gRPC APIs through robust authentication, authorization, and input validation mechanisms.
Implement policy-based authorization using engines like Open Policy Agent or Zanzibar.
Manage identity protocols including OAuth, JWT, and cryptographic standards for data security.

What we're looking for

7+ years of software development or production operations experience in a large-scale environment.
5+ years of experience writing production code in Golang.
Proven experience building and operating large scale, highly available, distributed, and fault tolerant systems.
Excellent understanding of operating systems concepts including multi-threading, memory management, networking, storage, performance, and scale.
Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and containerization (CNCF Kubernetes Developer or equivalent).
Knowledge of securing APIs, including input validation, authentication, and authorization mechanisms for RESTful and gRPC APIs.
BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
Knowledge of policy-based authorization, identity management protocols, incident response, cryptography, and system troubleshooting (preferred).

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