Senior Security Software Engineer

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Apple

San Francisco Bay Area

On-site

Posted January 30, 2026

Job Description

Summary

We are the Apple Services Engineering (ASE) Security team. We build the secure systems and infrastructure that power Apple services like iCloud, Apple Music, Siri, and the App Store. We are expanding our team and looking for a Security Engineering Manager to lead the team that will help create next-generation security tools and services that safeguard Apple’s ecosystem, playing a direct role in protecting one of the most trusted and visible technology companies in the world.

Description

In this role, you will own the strategy and execution for integrating security tools into engineering pipelines across Apple Services. You'll lead a team of engineers building production-grade automation and integrations that enable vulnerability management, assurance, and other security programs to operate at scale, without slowing down product teams. You'll partner with engineering leadership to shape how security is embedded across the organization, define what good looks like, and build the systems and culture to get there. This team is in a growth phase. You'll have influence over how the program is structured, where it invests, and what security looks like for Apple Services over the next several years.

Minimum Qualifications

7+ years of experience in security engineering or a related technical discipline 10+ years leading technical teams Track record of building or scaling security programs that serve multiple engineering organizations Demonstrated ability to hire, develop, and retain strong engineering talent Experience influencing senior leadership on security strategy and investment priorities Strong communicator — able to translate security risk into terms that resonate with engineering and business stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in high-velocity, product-focused engineering environments Background in software or platform engineering — ability to engage meaningfully on architecture and production systems Experience building shared security platforms or services consumed across multiple teams Familiarity with DevSecOps tooling (SAST, DAST, SCA, secrets scanning) and CI/CD pipeline integration Experience driving adoption of security tooling across organizational boundaries without direct authority Familiarity with AI-assisted development practices and how they're changing secure software delivery