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Sr. Data Engineer, iCloud Insights Engineering

Apple

Location

Austin, TX, Culver City, CA, Cupertino, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/24/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.0% approval+30% YoY
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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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