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# Security Software Engineering Manager - Platform and Frameworks

- **Company:** Apple Security LLC
- **Location:** Cupertino, CA, United States
- **Salary:** $206,200.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Mobile Application Development, Collaborative Software, Inter-Process Communication, Security Software, Software Engineering, System Software, Multithreading, Software Security, Objective C++
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.themuse.com/jobs/apple/security-software-engineering-manager-platform-and-frameworks-67b3c0

## About the Role

Bachelors or Masters in related field, Experience leading a software team developing operating system services, native SDKs, or native applications, Hands-on experience with software development in a system language such as Swift, Rust, Objective-C, or C++

Deep understanding of software security principles, with a focus on memory safety and mitigations against binary exploitation

Understanding of system-level concepts including multi-threaded design, synchronization, and interprocess communication

Experience building a strong and diverse team, promoting healthy team culture, driving process improvements, and supporting career growth of team members

Proven track record of owning and leading successful delivery of software projects

Enthusiastic, empathetic, and collaborative approach to multi-functional projects

## Description

As a software engineering manager in SPEAR, you will:

Lead and manage a team of collaborative software engineers improving the security of critical operating system software.

Grow the team by hiring and developing top engineering talent at all experience levels.

Responsibilities:

Manage ambitious software security projects through their entire lifecycle, including concept, design, implementation, testing, and integration.

Provide technical oversight of the team's projects to ensure they are delivering significant and durable improvements to the security and quality of Apple's operating system software.

Foster a collaborative team culture, leading by example to approach every challenge as an opportunity to deepen mutual understanding and respect through creative problem solving.

Drive continuous improvement within the team, analyzing every project for improvement opportunities and following through to ensure they are implemented.

Partner with other security engineering leaders to develop your team's roadmap and respond to emerging threats.


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