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Security Engineer - Developer Experience

Apple Seattle, WA

Seattle, WA

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$175k - $309k/yr Full time Application Security Data Security Developer

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Job Description

The Apple Services Engineering Security team is seeking a Developer Experience Security Engineer to build and maintain developer-facing resources that help application, infrastructure, and platform engineers apply security practices during day-to-day engineering.

Role Overview

This position focuses on documentation, automation, and learning materials to support measurable adoption of security approaches across Apple’s engineering community. The work bridges security standards and the teams responsible for implementing them throughout the software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

Own the creation and ongoing maintenance of resources that application, infrastructure, and platform engineers rely on to build securely
Drive measurable adoption of security practices across Apple’s engineering community through a highly collaborative cross-functional role spanning software development, technical writing, and strategic communication
Translate complex technical requirements into clear, actionable guidance
Support teams as they adopt new practices, onboard to tooling, integrate security frameworks, and stay aligned as standards evolve
Act as the connective tissue between security standards and engineers implementing those standards across the software development lifecycle
Design and execute campaigns in partnership with engineering teams across diverse organizations to influence behavior
Maintain developer resources used by application, infrastructure, and platform engineers to build securely

Requirements

7+ years of experience in a software engineering, developer experience, or technical writing role, with an understanding of software build, deploy, and monitoring principles, including software supply chain engineering and SDLC practices
Demonstrated ability to write production-quality automation, including Slack workflows and integrations, and tooling for issue and ticket lifecycle management
Familiarity with LLM-assisted development tools, including experience writing prompt instructions, skills files, or system prompts that shape model behavior for specific domains
Proven ability to distill complex technical topics into clear, precise writing and reference documentation for engineering audiences, including FAQs, how-to guides, and onboarding materials
Proven ability to work cross-functionally, including designing and executing campaigns in partnership with engineering teams across diverse organizations to drive behavior
Self-directed approach with comfort making prioritization decisions and managing multiple workstreams simultaneously
Collaborative team player with strong listening skills, empathy, and a commitment to bringing out the best in peers

Technologies

Slack
LLM-assisted development tools
Prompt instructions
Skills files
System prompts
Software supply chain engineering
SDLC practices

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
Range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses, including tuition
Opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs
Eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards
Can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related technical field, or equivalent work experience
Familiarity with application security principles, secure coding practices, software supply chain security, or developer-facing security tooling
Portfolio or examples of technical documentation, automation scripts, or LLM skills files are welcome

Compensation and Location

Location: Seattle, WA (onsite)
Base salary range: USD 175,000 - 308,500 per year
Base pay depends on skills, qualifications, experience, and location

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