Sr. Data Engineer, iCloud

Job Description

Join Apple's iCloud Data organization as a data engineer to work on distributed data processing and drive improvements in products and platforms.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience with Spark and other distributed data technologies
• Proficiency in Java, Python, or Scala
• Deep expertise in Data Principles, Data Architecture, Data Modeling, and Strong SQL skills
• Experience in a complex, matrixed organization
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Conceptual familiarity with AWS cloud resources
• MS or BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or equivalent practical experience

Responsibilities

• Engineer efficient and scalable data pipelines
• Own and evolve rich datasets on iCloud products and platform interactions
• Build forward-looking data solutions
• Deliver data frameworks and platforms to drive business outcomes
• Partner with cross-functional teams

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.