Apple
Security Software Engineering Manager - Platform and Frameworks
$206K–$356K
Cupertino, California · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jun 22, 2026
About the job
Leads a team delivering durable security improvements to Apple operating system software, while hiring and developing engineers and collaborating with component maintainers and security leaders.
What you'll do
- Manage security projects through concept, design, implementation, testing, and integration.
- Provide technical oversight and improve the security and quality of operating system software.
- Hire and develop engineers, foster team culture, and collaborate on roadmaps and emerging threats.
What they ask for
- Experience leading a software team developing operating system services, native SDKs, or native applications.
- Hands-on software development in a system language such as Swift, Rust, Objective-C, or C++.
- Deep understanding of software security, especially memory safety and mitigations against binary exploitation; knowledge of multithreaded design, synchronization, and interprocess communication.
- Experience building and developing teams and a proven track record owning and delivering successful software projects.
Nice to have
- Bachelors or Masters in related field
Pay
$206,200 and $356,400 USD base salary
Tools
Swift, Rust, Objective-C, C++
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