Senior Security Engineer
Apple Inc
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This role pays more than 96% of similar roles. Most pay $150,000–$193,000 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $242k versus about $172k for comparable roles.
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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
Apple Inc currently has 3452 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $166,600–$277,600 across 2651 roles with salary data.
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The Senior Software Engineer - Security joins the software supply chain security team within the Apple Services Engineering organization. This role involves designing, implementing, and operating production software to secure services like iCloud and the App Store. You will build automated security assurance tools using agentic and LLM-driven analysis, evaluation harnesses, and guardrails. Key responsibilities include developing distributed backends, APIs, and data pipelines while integrating security controls into existing developer workflows. Required technical skills include proficiency in Python, Go, or Java, along with experience in shell scripting, Linux, and macOS environments. You must possess deep knowledge of software supply chain security, including dependency risk, artifact signing, and policy-based admission. The work focuses on creating a paved path for build integrity and verifiable software provenance.
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