Apple

Apple

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AI Software Service Manager, Binary Insights (SEAR)

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Posted Aug 4, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
$206.2K – $356.4K/yr
Location
Cupertino, California, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
5+ years leading software engineering teams

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Role Summary

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This manager role leads a software engineering team developing analysis pipelines and investigation platforms for anti-malware and threat intelligence teams. The team builds large-scale systems for vulnerability discovery in Apple software and public-facing systems for collaboration with external security teams, supporting Apple’s device security and privacy efforts.

What You'll Do

  • Develop analysis pipelines used by anti-malware and threat intelligence teams
  • Build investigation platforms to fight bad actors
  • Build large-scale systems that automate vulnerability discovery in Apple software
  • Build public-facing systems to collaborate with external security teams
  • Lead a software engineering team while scaling systems to the needs of customers’ 2B+ devices

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Qualifications

Excellent skills for coaching team members and fostering partnerships; Experience in Python, Go, or Swift; Hand’s on with system architecture and design of distributed systems; Track record of shaping new products, co-developed with customers

Required

  • Excellent skills for coaching team members and fostering partnerships
  • Experience in Python, Go, or Swift
  • Hand’s on with system architecture and design of distributed systems
  • Track record of shaping new products, co-developed with customers

Preferred

  • Insightful on the agentic coding revolution
  • 10+ years overall experience leading software engineering teams

Original job description

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Summary

Come change the world with us!

We’re on a mission to protect customers with device security and privacy. Help us build and maintain world-class compute infrastructure at massive scale and enable fast-paced security development.

Description

This role is for developing the analysis pipelines and investigation platforms that anti-malware and threat intelligence teams use to fight bad actors.

Our team cares deeply about providing Apple’s customers with the highest standard in security and privacy on our products. We build large-scale systems that automate vulnerability discovery in Apple software and we build public-facing systems to collaborate with external security teams. This role is a manager role for a software engineering team tasked with building the cutting edge while scaling to the needs of our customers’ 2B+ devices. Security expertise can be developed on the job while you bring your world class software engineering experience.

Minimum Qualifications

5+ years leading software engineering teams
Excellent skills for coaching team members and fostering partnerships
Experience in Python, Go, or Swift
Hand’s on with system architecture and design of distributed systems
Track record of shaping new products, co-developed with customers

Preferred Qualifications

Insightful on the agentic coding revolution
10+ years overall experience leading software engineering teams

Pay & Benefits — Cupertino, California, United States

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 $206,200 and $356,400, 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.

Application Deadline

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.

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About the company

Apple

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Apple Inc. is a global technology company known for its innovative products and services, including the iPhone, iPad, Mac computers, and Apple Watch. Founded in 1976, Apple has continuously pushed the boundaries of design and functionality, earning a reputation for high-quality consumer electronics and software solutions like iOS and macOS. With a strong commitment to user experience and privacy, Apple also leads in digital services, offering platforms such as the App Store, Apple Music, and iCloud. The company's focus on sustainability and corporate responsibility further enhances its standing as a leader in the technology sector.