Software Engineer - Host Access

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Seattle, WA
Salary: $139,500–$258,100 / yr
Posted: 18 days ago

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Similar $178k

This role $199k

$125k most similar roles pay here $272k

This role pays more than 63% of similar roles. Most pay $142,450–$214,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $199k versus about $178k for comparable roles.

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About Apple Inc

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 638 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $171,600–$272,100 across 505 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer - Host Access

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As a Senior Software Engineer at Apple Services Engineering Security, you will join a dedicated team responsible for building and maintaining secure systems that underpin critical services like iCloud, Music, Siri, and the App Store. Your primary responsibilities include designing, implementing, and executing software solutions to address complex security challenges across Apple’s global infrastructure. You will focus on developing foundational components with robust security features, such as authorization and access control mechanisms, ensuring they meet stringent performance and scalability requirements. The role demands expertise in languages like Rust, C++, C, and Go, along with a deep understanding of distributed systems, network architecture, Kubernetes, and other key technologies. Success in this position requires the ability to distill complex use cases into actionable software applications while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams on high-impact projects.

Skills

Rust C++ C GO Kubernetes Linux Shell Scripts SSL TCP/IP X509 certificates Distributed systems Object Oriented design SOA design Linux Shell Scripting Performance tuning Scalability Availability CI/CD

What you'll do

Design and implement secure software components for Apple’s server infrastructure.
Author software for security authorization and access controls at enterprise scale.
Distill complex use cases into clear, actionable software requirements.
Write high-quality applications using Rust, C++, C, or GO programming languages.
Collaborate on distributed systems design with consideration of security implications.

What we're looking for

5+ years of experience delivering high-quality enterprise software
Proficient in Rust, C++, C, and/or GO for application development
Expertise in distributed systems design patterns and security implications
Knowledge of network architecture, server fleet provisioning, and Kubernetes
In-depth understanding of SSL, TCP/IP, caching solutions, X.509 certificates
Experience with Linux and shell scripting
Ability to work collaboratively on fast-paced projects

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