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System Engineer - Security

Today Cupertino, CA

The TV & Sports Engineering team delivers the Apple TV+ streaming service, bringing customers Apple Original shows and movies, and live sports from MLS and MLB on Apple, Windows, Android, and third-party TV platforms. The team works on the Apple Sports app, the ultra-fast and easy-to-navigate app with real-time scores and stats for sports fans. This team is also responsible for ensuring the security of our Apple devices, users' identity, and content with FairPlay technologies.

Description

Our team is seeking a Software System Engineer to work on our software security technologies to develop and launch new products. You'll work on projects that touch all aspects of Apple products, and will demonstrate your strong software and interpersonal skills as you integrate new technology on multiple platforms and architectures. We are looking for someone who has a track record of software developement. You have a familiarity with various architectures (x86/ARM, macOS/iOS, Android and others), and the ability to work with dynamic teams to produce reliable, robust code. Familiarity with security technologies (DRM, TrustZone, cryptography) is a huge plus. This is an outstanding opportunity to be involved in something new from the beginning. Show us your talent. It's meaningful, fun, and exciting. It's what makes us Apple.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Software Engineering programming skills (C, C++)
  • Experience with or passion for Systems security
  • Experience with containerized server applications and their deployment
  • Able to clearly communicate ideas and concerns
  • Able to work effectively with different teams
  • BS Computer Science or industry experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Experience with or passion for Systems security
  • 5+ years of Experience with containerized server applications and their deployment

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 $147,400 and $272,100, 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.

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 .

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Client-provided location(s): Cupertino, CA
Job ID: apple-200621009-0836
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-09-18T19:15:46

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