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• Help Apple secure the world’s most advanced consumer devices, which people trust
• to store their personal and professional data. Security Engineering &
• Architecture (SEAR) is at the core of Apple’s product security strategy and
• we’re fanatical about protecting our users. We're looking for a talented
• security engineer to join our exceptional team whose focus is on securing
• Browser technologies; from the depths of the core browser engine itself to
• ensuring we create a fundamentally safe native environment which allow our
• developers to build critical applications on the web platform. As a security
• intern in SEAR, you will undertake research and analysis in identifying
• vulnerabilities and trends across our platforms, building new defensive
• technologies to eliminate entire classes of issues, and working on the delivery
• of security mitigations alongside our partner engineering teams. We design and
• secure platforms for billions of users and are committed to user privacy and
• security. We have some of the most creative, passionate, hardworking engineers
• in the industry. Our team challenge each other to go beyond the norm to find
• new, innovative ways of solving problems and to make software safer, easier, and
• more fun to use. Not many jobs can offer all of these things. Security
• engineering jobs at Apple do, and much more.

• DESCRIPTION

• You are joining an exceptional team focusing on securing Browser Technologies
• across Apple platforms. You will be working alongside a wide variety of teams
• and vendors and your influence will be felt throughout Apple's extraordinary
• products, including: the iPhone, Apple Vision Pro, Mac and Apple TV. In
• addition, you will be responsible for identifying threats in advance and
• directly involved in Apple's response to critical issues as they arise. The job
• is as diverse as it is essential, from reverse engineering an exploit, providing
• insightful analysis and creating innovative tools, consulting with other teams
• on both hardware and software, to reviewing code and proposing designs for new
• security mitigations which will ship on billions of devices. This position
• requires someone with strong technical strengths and a passionate desire to
• secure systems.

• MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Background in secure coding and code auditing. Knowledge of modern
• anti-exploitation mitigations and their effectiveness. Programming background in
• C, C++, and Python

• PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Background in browser technologies OR the native technologies on which browsers
• are built. Experience of software exploitation Knowledge of macOS and iOS
• security architectures. Knowledge of memory safe languages. Proficiency with
• assembly languages, particularly ARM64