This role involves driving the future of Apple's products and applications by engineering efficient and scalable data pipelines. The team focuses on enhancing iCloud's data infrastructure to improve user experience across various applications. Candidates will work with a diverse group of data experts to solve complex problems and deliver high-quality data solutions. The position requires a strong background in distributed data processing and a passion for leveraging data to enhance Apple's offerings.

• 8+ years of experience working with Spark and other distributed data technologies such as Hadoop, Presto, Flink, or Druid.
• Highly proficient in at least one of Java, Python, or Scala.
• Deep expertise in Data Principles, Data Architecture, and Data Modeling.
• Strong SQL skills and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail.
• Experience working in a complex, matrixed organization.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Conceptually familiar with AWS cloud resources like S3, EC2, and RDS.
• MS or BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or equivalent practical experience.

• Engineer efficient, adaptable, and scalable data pipelines to process structured and unstructured data.
• Own and evolve rich datasets on iCloud products and platform interactions.
• Build data solutions that integrate well with existing systems and utilize cutting-edge technologies.
• Understand how technical decisions impact business outcomes and deliver data frameworks that enhance delivery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve decision-making processes.

• 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.