Sr Messages Services and Security Engineer

Apple is a leading technology company known for its innovative products and services.
$166,600 - $296,300
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Sr Messages Services and Security Engineer

Join Apple's Messages Services and Security team as a senior engineer responsible for designing and ensuring the robustness of Messages' core delivery and security features. You'll work on building features like Sticker Tapbacks, Send Later, sending Apple Cash through iMessage, Satellite messaging, and RCS integration. You'll also be at the forefront of Messages security, working on BlastDoor technology for isolation and sandboxing of untrusted data.

Key responsibilities: • Design end-to-end protocols for innovative new Messages features • Develop maintainable Swift frameworks to improve service reliability and security • Build infrastructure for safe data handling to prevent zero-click attacks • Create testable code to ensure consistent quality • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build exciting new user experiences • Work on protocols for iMessage, Messages via Satellite, Emergency SOS via Satellite, Messages for Business, SMS Relay, and RCS

This role offers the opportunity to work on crucial communication platforms, ensuring secure global connections and creating exceptional user experiences. You'll collaborate with partner teams in Telephony, IdentityServices, iCloud, Wallet, image and video codec teams, and many more.

Apple offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, stock options, and educational reimbursement opportunities. Join the team helping customers connect with their most important people in delightful, expressive ways.

Last updated 7 months ago

Responsibilities For Sr Messages Services and Security Engineer

  • Design end-to-end protocols for new Messages features
  • Develop maintainable Swift frameworks for service reliability and security
  • Build infrastructure for safe data handling to prevent zero-click attacks
  • Create testable code to ensure consistent quality
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on new user experiences
  • Work on protocols for various messaging services (iMessage, Satellite, RCS, etc.)

Requirements For Sr Messages Services and Security Engineer

  • 6+ years experience in the industry
  • Strong object-oriented development and design skills
  • Ability to adapt quickly to new technical environments
  • Passion for modular, maintainable, testable code
  • Experience with system concepts including multi-threaded processing, synchronization, and interprocess communication
  • Proficiency in Swift and/or Obj-C

Benefits For Sr Messages Services and Security Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Equity
Education Budget
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Stock options (discretionary restricted stock unit awards)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Educational reimbursement for career advancement
  • Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
  • Relocation assistance (if eligible)

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