Job Details

Security Embedded Software Engineer, Enterpirise Technology Services

Sunnyvale, California, United States

Software and Services

Summary

Posted: Jun 03, 2025

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number: 200607023

Join us at the heart of Apple’s security ecosystem! JMET develops custom server side security solutions which enable Apple to meet the security and privacy objectives for all products. Our services are responsible for establishing hardware root of trust, System and Module provisioning and certification, Secure Software Update, and Secure Repair initiatives to name a few. Every product that we manufacture, minus soft goods, interacts with one or more JMET services during its lifecycle.

We are looking for a proficient Security Server Application Engineer to join a new project team and work on our next exciting initiative. The ideal candidate is a strong programmer with demonstrated track records working on mission-critical security systems. This role involves a blend of technical acumen and collaborative skills, as you’ll work with a diverse set of cross functional teams. This role also requires the candidate to provide operational support and occasional travel when need arises.

Description

We are looking for a strong programmer with experience in memory and compute constrained environments. Passion for security and development excellency is required. In addition to solid technical skills, candidates should have strong interpersonal and communication skills, be self starters that are comfortable with the unknown and are capable of mentoring engineers and more junior security teammates.

Minimum Qualifications

• 12+ years of relevant industry experience shipping critical deliverables

• Proficiency in C/C++, and Swift or other object-oriented languages

• Solid understanding in cryptographic primitives, such as PKI, ASN1, x.509, authentication protocols, key exchange protocols, and PQC algorithms

• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven track records in shipping mission-critical security components in C/C++ or Swift that runs on memory constrained environments

• Proven track records in leading large cross-functional teams in mission-critical initiatives

• Proven track records in designing, implementing, and supporting large scale security systems that are in production today

• Proven track records in presenting to senior leadership and executives, ability to read the room and represent project team appropriately

Pay & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $207,800 and $312,200, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.Learn more about Apple Benefits. (https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html)

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

Apple will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation.

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