Hardware Architect - Information Security

Department Icon IT / Software Development & Related
102+ Applicants
Posted: 6 months ago
8-10 years
Seattle, Washington, United States
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As a Hardware Architect in Apple Information Security, you will: * Own & establish the vision for future generations of security hardware.* Translate security features into high-level HW/SW specifications and derive HW requirements to design a product.* Manage the program seeking to realize the vision - hardware design, development, manufacturing, and deployment.* Map the design concept to available components, developing a bill of materials for manufacturer(s).* Identify suitable components based on requirements.* Validate end-to-end functionality, performance and reliability.* Integrate feedback on current hardware into future designs.* Generate performance projections for future systems.* Research market benchmarks, including performance, cost, and scope of application.* Be challenged to work under pressure and with ambiguity.* Be adept at shifting directions and priorities.* Be detail-oriented and self-motivated.* Demonstrate excellence at multitasking, organizing, and prioritizing complex projects to meet deadlines.* Cultivate your network by meeting new colleagues from across the business.
  • BS in electrical or computer engineering, or equivalent work experience.
  • Minimum 8 years relevant industry work experience.
  • Ability to comprehend and develop hardware specifications, component selections, block diagrams, and schematics.
  • Experience leading architecture reviews and approving system specifications.
  • Understanding of security architecture and threat models.
  • Guiding architecture tradeoff decisions at an executive level.
  • Familiarity with DFT, DFM, and DFR principles.
  • Understanding of performance modeling, including power/performance budgeting & simulation tools.
  • Knowledge of hardware/software co-design and interface standards.
  • Ability to create diagrams and make concise presentations to clearly present information to cross-functional teams.
  • Experience in hardware abstraction & firmware interface definition.
  • Self-driven with the ability to work autonomously while managing multiple simultaneous work tracks.
  • Proven leadership of complex system development from concept to production bring-up.
  • Ability to thrive in a self-directed, fast-paced environment, that is highly collaborative and multi-functional.
  • Strong written and presentation skills, able to communicate effectively with engineers and senior leaders.
  • Ability to build and maintain strong internal and external collaborative relationships.

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  • MS in electrical or computer engineering, or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience in system architecture development, including driver and firmware development.
  • Schematic entry and management of design constraints for high-speed PCB layout using Cadence tools or similar.
  • Exceptional HW/SW problem solving skills.
  • Proven ability to ramp up quickly on new technologies.
  • Experience using test & measurement equipment.
  • Working knowledge of power supply design fundamentals.

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About Company

Apple Inc., formerly Apple Computer, Inc., is a Silicon Valley–based multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California. It designs, manufactures, and markets premium consumer electronics, software, and online services. Iconic products include the iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV, alongside services such as Apple Music, iCloud, Apple Pay, Apple Arcade, Apple TV+, and the App Store. Operating systems now span iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and visionOS.

As of August 2025, Apple ranks #3 globally by market capitalization (≈ US $3.4 trillion) and reported FY 2024 revenue of US $391 billion. It remains the second‑largest smartphone maker and fourth‑largest PC vendor worldwide, while expanding into AI‑powered devices, sustainable technology solutions, and mixed‑reality platforms like the Apple Vision Pro.

For professionals exploring Apple India careers, the company offers opportunities across hardware, software, design, retail, and operations, with office hubs in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mumbai, and Gurugram. Apple’s interview process in India is known for its rigor, cultural fit focus, and innovation‑driven assessment — attracting engineers, designers, and business talent passionate about shaping future‑ready technology.

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