Principal Software Engineer, Cupertino

[rfielder]

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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position:       Principal Software Engineer
Location:       Cupertino, California, United States
Type:           Permanent F/T

Closing Date:   2008-08-18

We are looking for an outstanding candidate to be a member of the Apple Product Security team. Help provide guidance on security topics to all groups across Apple, and help teams design security into new cutting-edge features and technologies. Help analyze potential security issues and work with groups across Apple for timely resolution. Particular responsibilities include:

* Create training for development teams on security concepts and coding practices
* Provide guidance to teams in enhancing the overall security functionality
* Provide "Red Team" analysis of a wide range of software and technologies
* Work with teams to analyze and address reports of potential security issues
* Prepare external communication on security topics

The candidate will need to have strong programming skills, a knowledge of Mac OS X or related operating system, and software security experience. Creative problem solving, analytical, and deductive reasoning skills are critical for this position. Also critical are solid communication skills, with the ability to generate well-written documents as well as personal and team communication skills.




JOB REQUIREMENTS
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Position requirements:
* BSCS or equivalent
* Strong Mac OS X and/or Unix experience
* 3+ years experience in programming languages
* Experience in software security
* Excellent problem-solving skills
* Ability to solve complex problems independently
* Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
* Ability to track and manage numerous parallel activities
* Ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment


CONTACT
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Send email to rfielder@...

Apple Inc
Robin Fielder
Staffing
rfielder@...



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