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Security Infrastructure Software Engineer, SEAR

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Posted Sep 15, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Software Engineering & IT Software Engineering
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Austin, Texas, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Education
Master's

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About the role

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Summary

At Apple, we work together to build products and services that make a difference in people’s lives. That work is possible because people with different backgrounds, experiences, and ideas come together to solve difficult problems. Everyone has an opportunity to contribute, learn, and help shape what comes next.

This role is within Apple’s Security Engineering & Architecture organization on a team that builds and operates infrastructure used by security engineers across Apple. Our work includes production services, compute platforms, developer tools, and automation that support how teams build, test, analyze, and secure Apple products at scale.

Description

In this role, you will design, develop, and operate software and infrastructure used by security engineering teams. You will collaborate with engineers across the organization to understand their needs and translate them into reliable, reusable platform capabilities.

Your work may include distributed services, APIs, command-line tools, deployment automation, observability, and integrations with other engineering systems. You will help improve the reliability, scalability, security, and operational efficiency of the services we provide.

Minimum Qualifications

BS/MS in Computer Science or 5+ years equivalent experience
Ability to demonstrate strong problem solving and logic in backend programming
Experienced with building cloud services and distributed systems at scale
Demonstrated end-to-end ownership of cross-organizational projects

Preferred Qualifications

Excellent Swift, Objective-C, or Go programming skills
Experience with high-availability operations management, including deployment automation and rollback strategies
Familiarity with security architecture design and review
Effective communication of complex technical concepts
Track record of shipping customer-facing services or products
5+ years of experience with multi-functional technical leadership

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.