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Software Development Engineer - Security, Enterprise Technology Services
AppleUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Feb 2026
About the role
Summary
Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives.Emerging Technologies team specializes in building forward-looking, extremely scalable platforms. The team has a passion for solving hard problems, exploring new domains, and engineering custom solutions optimal for Apple. You will join a hands-on development team that fosters creativity and generates novel solutions to deliver engineering perfection. In this role, you will develop Apple's next generation perimeter security and load balancing solutions. You will help address immensely technical challenges including security, availability and fault tolerance in proxies fronting Apple's largest, highly scaled and distributed services. Your contributions to network and application security will enable Apple to respond to emerging threats.
Emerging Technologies team specializes in building forward-looking, extremely scalable platforms. The team has a passion for solving hard problems, exploring new domains, and engineering custom solutions optimal for Apple. You will join a hands-on development team that fosters creativity and generates novel solutions to deliver engineering perfection. In this role, you will develop Apple's next generation perimeter security and load balancing solutions. You will help address immensely technical challenges including security, availability and fault tolerance in proxies fronting Apple's largest, highly scaled and distributed services. Your contributions to network and application security will enable Apple to respond to emerging threats.
Description
Emerging Technologies team is seeking talented, highly motivated and disciplined engineers to work across Layer 4 - Layer 7 load balancing and security technologies.Preferred Qualifications
Programming experience in LUA, Python, Go and RustKnowledge of WAF
Experience with public cloud platforms: GCP, AWS
Working experience with load balancer products like IPVS, NGINX and Envoy
Minimum Qualifications
Expertise in C & C++Extensive knowledge of TCP/IP, SSL, HTTP Protocols and Web/Network Security
Good understanding of HTTP/HTTPS proxies
Knowledge of IP Networking, BGP & NAT
At least 7 years of relevant software development experience
Bachelor's / Master’s in Computer science or related engineering field
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