Data Application Engineer

Job Description

Apple Silicon is seeking an individual to deliver data-driven insights to develop the next Apple products. This role involves creating, sustaining, and improving data analytics infrastructure, setting up data pipelines, performing data analysis, and developing dashboards to visualize data.

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree plus 3 years of relevant experience
• Strong proficiency in large datasets processing, extraction, analysis, and reporting
• Experience in yield analysis, defect reduction, and process improvement
• Proficiency in SQL database query and creating curated datasets
• Proficiency in Python programming language
• Strong proficiency in creating Tableau dashboards and workflows
• Proven track record of taking ownership and successfully delivering results
• Ability to learn new technologies and approaches
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience with Linux operating systems
• In-depth knowledge of the semiconductor process, test, and manufacturing flow
• Strong proficiency in statistical and machine learning analysis and model development within the high-tech manufacturing and test environment
• Experience in Yield Management System administration
• Experience with STDF (Standard Test Data Format) handling and analysis
• Experience with version control systems (Git) and software development best practices
• Background in Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies

Responsibilities

• Design and implement comprehensive product analysis frameworks for semiconductor test and manufacturing data
• Design and implement anomaly detection to improve product quality and prevent defects
• Perform statistical analysis and machine learning modeling to identify yield limiters and process improvement opportunities
• Create and enhance interactive Tableau dashboards and visualizations to communicate trends and insights
• Administer and optimize Yield Management Systems to ensure data integrity and system performance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product engineering, test engineering, and manufacturing, to drive product improvements

Benefits

• 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.