Sr. Data Engineer, iCloud Insights Engineering
AppleSr. Data Engineer, iCloud Insights Engineering
AppleLocation
Austin, TX, Culver City, CA, Cupertino, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/24/2026
Compensation
Not listed
Job description
This role focuses on data engineering and iCloud analytics within Apple, aiming to build robust data pipelines and complex data models. The Apple Services Data Science & Analytics organization is dedicated to enhancing customer experiences and uncovering new business opportunities while maintaining user privacy. The team values rapid iteration, open debate, and independent thinking, working collaboratively across various departments. Candidates will contribute to some of the largest e-commerce and media streaming businesses in the world.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in data engineering or business intelligence roles, with demonstrated expertise building and maintaining complex data pipelines and data models at scale.
- Strong proficiency with SQL and proven experience querying, manipulating, and analyzing internet-scale data structures and very large datasets.
- Advanced proficiency with Python or similar languages, and experience with distributed computing frameworks for complex data manipulation and analytics.
- Demonstrated experience with data engineering tools and concepts, including pipeline development, data model design, and aggregation strategies in support of analytics and reporting.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex data concepts for diverse audiences.
- Strong time management skills with the ability to balance multiple projects with competing priorities.
- BS in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering, Economics, or a related field.
- Experience in a fast-paced technology company, digital subscription business, or e-commerce platform.
- Familiarity with data governance, data quality frameworks, or metadata management concepts.
- MS in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering, Economics, or a related field.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain complex data pipelines and data models at scale.
- Query, manipulate, and analyze large datasets using SQL.
- Utilize Python and distributed computing frameworks for data manipulation and analytics.
- Develop data engineering tools and concepts to support analytics and reporting.
- Communicate complex data concepts effectively to diverse stakeholders.
- Manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
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.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Apple Inc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
1,065
FY2026
Approval rate
99.0%
FY2026
LCA certified
9,221
FY2026
Entry-level share
5.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+30%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-35%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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