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Software Engineering Manager, Calls Security

Yesterday San Diego, CA

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish.

We're looking for a passionate software engineering manager to join us on FaceTime, SharePlay, Phone, Voicemail, and more!

Our mission: create the best and most trusted way to have a conversation and share an experience when you can't physically be with the most important people in your life.

Description

This team shapes and drives FaceTime's private and secure calling experience. We do this by living on our software, developing defensible opinions on what to build and what to change, having empathy for the countless users in the world who rely on us every day, and protecting them from the people who would exploit that trust.","responsibilities":"Leading a team of engineers that builds and ships features strengthening the security, privacy, and safety of FaceTime and Phone across iOS, macOS, and beyond.

Identifying and driving improvements that protect users from spam, scams, and other abuse across our communication products.

Growing engineers into technical leaders who can own complex, cross-functional projects independently.

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Making sound technical decisions across your team's area: balancing security improvements, user experience, backward compatibility, and release timelines.

Shaping product direction by partnering with peer engineering teams, design, security engineering, product marketing, and senior software leadership to define what trustworthy communication means for our users, and then building it.

Preferred Qualifications

You have interest in or exposure to security and privacy topics, such secure coding practices, encryption, threat modeling. If not familiar, you have curiosity, drive, and ability to develop technical depth in security and privacy.

You have familiarity with networking systems: peer-to-peer, client-server, or low-latency communication architectures

You have experience with secure communication protocols, especially in handling untrusted data or operating in adversarial environments.

You have interest in or experience with abuse prevention, anti-spam, or fraud detection in communication or platform products.

Minimum Qualifications

You care about helping others grow in their careers at Apple.

You have experience hiring, developing, and retaining a diverse team of engineers.

You prioritize building an inclusive team culture where everyone can be heard and the best ideas are the ones we pursue.

You know how to break down ambiguous problems into shippable projects and manage execution across release cycles.

You have strong communication and collaboration skills.

You have strong software engineering skills and can act as an arbiter for tough technical debates.

You aspire to take an Apple-wide perspective in making decisions.

You have experience shipping software on Apple platforms and can engage deeply with system architecture and design.

You have demonstrated experience using AI-assisted development tools to meaningfully accelerate engineering work and have helped your team adopt these tools at scale.

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 .

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 $141,400 and $283,700, 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.

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

Client-provided location(s): San Diego, CA
Job ID: apple-200656964-3543_rxr-663
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-04-14T19:36:17

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            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion

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