User Secrets, Software Engineer, SEAR

You will work towards our goal of ensuring that users’ secrets stay their own, and data recovery is safe, reliable, and fast.

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!Minimum QualificationsA genuine passion for building effective, scalable, and useful tools for users to safeguard their most precious dataExposure to and knowledge of OS security, applied cryptography, and key managementKnowledge of distributed consensus algorithmsExpertise in CPreferred QualificationsM.S. in Computer Science or equivalent industry experienceExperience developing for Trusted Execution EnvironmentsExcellent collaboration and leadership skillsAbility to deliver proven work on tight schedulesSwift, Obj-C experiencePay & BenefitsAt Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range.

The base pay range for this role is between $150,400 and $277,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple BenefitsNote: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.EEO StatementApple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicantAccessibilityAt Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You’ll find that idea reflected in everything here - in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong.Learn about accessibility in Apple’s workplaceLearn about reasonable accommodations for job applicantsApplication DeadlineApple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.

Our team contributes to the most secure operating systems and cloud systems in the world, and puts end-to-end encryption in the hands of billions of customers - join us to help push our technologies to the next level!DescriptionYou will join a team that builds systems to securely store, sync, and recover a user’s private data (including passwords, encryption keys, and other critical secrets) across all of Apple’s products. As an engineer, you will advance the state of the art in server-based end-to-end encrypted data recovery, collaborating closely with our security partners, from the operating system and hardware for the Secure Enclave to the folks responsible for running iCloud servers at scale. You will contribute code and security expertise to some of the most critical sections of the End-to-End Encrypted data synchronization systems for iCloud.