Senior Security Developer Tools Engineer

$166,600 - $250,600/Yr

Apple - Seattle, WA

Full-time - Senior

Seattle, WA

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Senior Engineer role at Apple focuses on leading the technical planning, design, and implementation of dynamic bug-finding tools that enhance the security and stability of software across Apple's ecosystem. This position involves collaboration with various teams, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to open-source communities, ultimately improving the development experience for millions of developers worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Act as technical lead for a team of dynamic analysis engineers.
• Develop and execute a technical roadmap for program analysis tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deliver software features.
• Mentor junior engineers to strengthen the team.
• Represent Apple in the Clang/LLVM and Swift open source communities.
• Drive feature planning, design, implementation, and rollout of new program analysis tools.

Requirements

• Proficiency in C++ development.
• Strong background in systems-level programming and security.
• Excellent software engineering, testing, and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience developing low-level development tools such as debuggers or profilers.
• Experience leading technical development of larger features across teams.
• Familiarity with run-time analysis tools like Valgrind or LLVM sanitizers.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
• Retirement benefits.
• Discounted products and free services.
• Reimbursement for certain educational expenses, including tuition.
• Opportunity to participate in employee stock programs.