We're looking for an engineer to help define the future of password management, enhance the experience of authenticating to apps and websites, and lead the world to a more secure future with passkeys. The team builds on top of iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, visionOS, and the web platform to deliver the Keychain password manager, Password AutoFill, developer APIs, and other features integrated into iOS and macOS apps. Together, we'll improve people's security, privacy, and quality of life as they create accounts for and sign into the apps and websites they use every day.

Key Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills
• Detailed knowledge of any one of: Objective-C, Swift, C++
• Strong programming, debugging, and problem solving skills
• Experience with user interface development with UIKit, AppKit or SwiftUI
• Comfort evaluating ideas from both a usability and security perspective

Description

As an Authentication Experience Engineer, you will invent new features and take them through the software development process, spanning from prototyping, coding, debugging, and through to shipping and communicating their story. You will empathize with the people who will use the software and listen to their feedback to improve existing features and help decide where the team's attention should go next. Throughout the process, you will work closely with the rest of the team and with other teams, including the security, privacy, and human interface design teams.

Education & Experience

BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent

Pay & Benefits

• At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $138,900.00 and $256,500.00, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.