Apple

Software Security Research Engineer - Browser Technologies

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7 hours ago
Cheltenham, United KingdomSenior

Responsibilities

  • Research and analyze vulnerabilities and security trends across Apple platforms.
  • Reverse engineer exploits and build exploits to challenge existing security mitigations.
  • Evaluate security-critical code and conduct code audits.
  • Develop automated tools for vulnerability discovery.
  • Consult with partner teams on hardware and software security.
  • Design and deliver security mitigations for browser technologies and native environments.
  • Identify threats proactively and participate in responses to critical security issues.

Requirements

  • Background in browser technologies or the native technologies on which browsers are built.
  • Background in secure coding and code auditing.
  • Knowledge of modern anti-exploitation mitigations and their effectiveness.
  • Programming experience in C, C++, and Swift.
  • Experience with software exploitation is preferred.
  • Knowledge of macOS and iOS security architectures is preferred.
  • Knowledge of memory-safe languages is preferred.
  • Proficiency with assembly languages, particularly ARM64, is preferred.
  • Knowledge of applying modern security mitigations to performance-sensitive system components is preferred.

Tech Stack

CC++iOSmacOSSwift

Categories

Apple

About Apple

10,000+ employees

Apple designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and services for consumers and professionals worldwide, including iPhone, Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, and AirPods, plus platforms like iOS/macOS and services such as the App Store, iCloud, Music, and TV+. Its business combines device sales with services and subscriptions and in-house silicon design. Founded in 1976, Apple is headquartered in Cupertino, California, and trades on NASDAQ as AAPL.

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