Senior Security Software Engineer - iCloud

Apple Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Edmonton seeks a Senior Security Software Engineer focused on developing secure and performant systems-level software for cloud services like iCloud. Candidates should have at least 10 years of industry experience and a strong knowledge of systems languages such as Java, Swift, Rust, Go, and C/C++. The role offers the chance to shape key technical decisions. Apple's inclusive work environment offers opportunities for all qualified applicants.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of industry experience.
• Working knowledge of software security primitives and performance concepts.
• Familiarity with design principles surrounding distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Participate in delivering cloud services and products.
• Contribute to technical and strategic decisions.

Skills

Java

Swift

Rust

Go

C/C++

Networking

Clear communication

Education

BS in computer science or equivalent experience

Tools

Unix-type operating systems

Job description

Senior Security Software Engineer - iCloud

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Software and Services

Do you have a passion for developing secure and performant systems-level software? Come help us build next generation technologies supporting internet services at Apple. We design, develop, and deploy software which operates at scale and is foundational for some of our most important services, such as iCloud. In this role you will have a unique opportunity to participate in delivering some of the world's largest-scale cloud services and products.

Description

We are seeking an experienced software engineer to be part of a highly skilled team; which provides a layer underpinning consumer-facing applications, services, and products at Apple. The performance and security of the systems we build are critical. We typically interface directly to low-level Linux kernel interfaces, using asynchronous I/O and threads to distribute workload. Experience with systems languages such as C, C++, Go, Java, Swift, and/or Rust is valuable, as is familiarity with Unix-type operating systems and concepts. In this role, you will not only execute on tasks, but also be a significant contributor to key technical and strategic decisions as they relate to the team’s work!!

Minimum Qualifications

• BS in computer science and/or equivalent experience
• 10+ years of industry experience
• A cross-section of working knowledge of Java, Swift, Rust, Go, and/or C/C++
• Depth of networking experience
• Familiarity with design principles surrounding distributed systems and token development
• Working knowledge of software security primitives and performance concepts
• Demonstrated skill and expertise with Unix-type operating systems
• Skilled in clear communication

Preferred Qualifications

• Security technologies

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Apple provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Apple is a drug-free workplace.