This position is part of Apple's Silicon Technologies group, focusing on the design and manufacturing of next-generation, high-performance processors and system-on-chips (SoCs). The role involves developing software to validate and debug crypto and security blocks within Apple SoCs. You will work closely with various teams to address and resolve SoC issues, ensuring that Apple products can efficiently handle tasks that delight millions of users. The team is looking for candidates at all experience levels, from junior to senior roles.

• A minimum of a BS degree in a relevant field.
• At least 10 years of relevant industry experience in silicon validation software engineering or a related field.
• Strong interest in low-level and embedded software development.
• Good understanding of RISC-based computer architecture, memory management units, and coherent cache.
• Knowledge and skill in C/C++ programming, with experience in ARM assembly being a plus.
• Experience with secure boot, trusted execution environments, and data encryption.

• Develop software to validate various crypto and security IP blocks in Apple SoCs.
• Work with other teams to bring up and debug SoC issues.
• Coordinate cross-functionally to run tests.

• Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.