Senior Software Engineer, Security/Privacy, Enterprise Technology Services
Apple· Software and Services / Emerging Technologies
Sunnyvale, California$184.7k - $277.6kFull-timePosted 5mo ago
About the role
Senior software engineer role focusing on designing and developing highly scalable distributed services, leveraging applied machine learning and generative AI. Build global-scale security, privacy, and behavior-learning solutions, handling large data volumes with cryptographic privacy protocols, NoSQL, ML, and big data. Collaboration with engineering teams and business partners across Apple.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and architecture of scalable, distributed systems.
- Build global scale security solutions in Security, Behaviour learning, Privacy, and related areas.
- Develop full stack solutions handling extremely large volumes of critical data using Cryptographic Privacy Protocols, NoSQL, Machine Learning, Big Data, and emerging technologies.
- Hands-on coding, building and tuning highly scalable, distributed services.
- Work with engineering teams and business partners across Apple to deliver innovative security/privacy solutions.
Qualifications
- 6+ years of experience in Software Engineering, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering or equivalent.
- Experience in cloud technologies (AWS or GCP), Docker and Kubernetes, and Microservices.
- Solid understanding of applied Machine Learning, deep Learning (including LLMs), NLP and running ML tasks on cloud compute.
- Expertise in tuning, profiling, and optimizing polyglot applications (Java, Rust, Swift on Server).
- Knowledge of Relational and NoSQL Databases, and Microservices.
- Demonstrated success mentoring junior engineers.
- Experience with Privacy enabling technologies to deliver solutions.
- Experience with monitoring deployed solutions for performance, drift, and SLOs.
- Good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Skills
Required:Cloud platformsContainerizationMicroservicesMachine Learning / NLP / LLMsProgramming languages
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- Retirement benefits
- Discounted products and free services
- Educational expense reimbursement (tuition)
- Discretionary bonuses or commission opportunities
- Relocation assistance
- Employee stock programs (RSU eligibility)
Last updated Sep 18, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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