software engineer

Apple

<div>Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other&rsquo;s ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It&rsquo;s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you&rsquo;ll do more than join something - you&rsquo;ll add something. 
 
Embedded within Apple&rsquo;s Security Engineering &amp; Architecture organization, this role is on an engineering team that builds security infrastructure into Apple&rsquo;s production build system and provides security engineering expertise and leadership across Apple to create security controls, observability, detections, responses, and workflows. 
 
Description 
 
Our team cares deeply about providing Apple&rsquo;s customers with the highest standard in security and privacy on our products. We design and build software that implements security features into Apple&rsquo;s build systems that affect the software that is shipped to Apple&rsquo;s customers. In addition to writing software, we perform security analysis on these internal systems to assess threats and security risks. Ultimately, our mission is to protect the security and privacy for our customers&rsquo; 1B+ devices. 
 
Here are examples of the kinds of projects you will be working on with us: 
 
<ul><li>Implement an identity-aware access proxy for internal service to service communication</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Evangelize and drive the adoption of these technologies across the organization</li></ul> 
<ul><li>Build tools and integrations for 10k developers to easily sign code and code reviews</li></ul> 

Preferred Qualifications 
 
Excellent Swift, Objective-C, or Go programming skills 
 
Experience with high-availability operations management, including deployment automation and rollback strategies 
 
Familiarity with security architecture design and review 
 
Effective communication of complex technical concepts 
 
Track record of shipping customer-facing services or products 
 
5+ years of experience with cross-functional technical leadership 
 
Minimum Qualifications 
 
BS/MS in Computer Science or 5+ years equivalent experience 
 
Ability to demonstrate strong problem solving and logic in backend programming 
 
Experienced with building cloud services and distributed systems at scale 
 
Demonstrated end-to-end ownership of cross-organizational projects 
 
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant . 
 
Pay &amp; Benefits 
 
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $181,100 and $318,400, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. 
 
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. 
 
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.</div>

Software Engineer, Infrastructure

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Data Engineering Infrastructure team, which builds and operates the foundational platforms that power data ingestion, transformation, and analytics across the organization. You will design and develop high-performance, reliable, and scalable systems that enable data engineers, analysts, and ML practitioners to move, process, and govern data efficiently and securely. 
 
Description 
 
As a Senior Software Engineer in the Data Engineering Infrastructure team, you will design and build distributed systems and frameworks that automate the lifecycle of data - from ingestion to transformation to serving. You&rsquo;ll work at the intersection of software engineering, distributed data processing, and cloud infrastructure, helping to define the standards, abstractions, and tools that enable our data platform to operate at scale. 
 
You will collaborate closely with teams across data engineering, analytics, ML, and platform engineering to deliver resilient infrastructure components such as data ingestion pipelines, metadata and schema management services, workflow orchestration, and monitoring frameworks. This is a hands-on role where you will influence architecture, write production-grade code, and drive engineering excellence across the data platform.&quot;,&quot;responsibilities&quot;:&quot;Design, build, and maintain scalable data infrastructure and frameworks supporting batch and streaming workloads. 
 
Develop common services for data ingestion, schema evolution, metadata management, and data quality enforcement. 
 
Implement automation for data pipeline deployment, monitoring, and governance. 
 
Collaborate with data engineers and platform teams to define APIs, SDKs, and libraries that make developing data applications simpler and safer. 
 
Improve performance, reliability, and observability of data pipelines and platform components. 
 
Participate in architecture reviews, code reviews, and technical design discussions. 
 
Drive adoption of best practices in distributed systems, storage formats (Parquet, Iceberg), and data access layers. 
 
Contribute to capacity planning, cost optimization, and operational excellence in cloud and on-prem environments. 
 
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the overall technical strategy and roadmap for the data platform. 
 
Preferred Qualifications 
 
Deep expertise in optimizing and troubleshooting distributed data frameworks (e.g., Apache Spark internals, Flink stateful streaming, Kafka Connect) 
 
Advanced experience with workflow orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, Prefect, Dagster), including custom development 
 
Proven track record in performance tuning, cost optimization, and designing comprehensive observability solutions for large-scale cloud data platforms 
 
Familiarity with data security, privacy, and compliance principles within data infrastructure 
 
Experience integrating data platforms with MLOps and machine learning workflows 
 
Active participation or contributions to relevant open-source data technologies or industry communities 
 
Master&rsquo;s or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or a related quantitative field 
 
Minimum Qualifications 
 
12+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 5 years focused on data systems or platform infrastructure 
 
Proven track record of leading design discussions, mentoring engineers, and driving cross-team technical initiatives 
 
Strong programming skills in Java, Python; Scala - nice to have 
 
Hands-on experience designing, developing, and operating high-performance backend services 
 
Hands-on experience with distributed data frameworks such as Spark, Flink, or Kafka 
 
Solid understanding of data modeling, storage formats (Parquet/Avro/ORC), and partitioning strategies 
 
Experience with data governance, cataloging, and schema management systems (e.g., Hive Metastore, Glue, Iceberg, Delta Lake) 
 
Experience working with cloud-based data platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) 
 
Experience building data infrastructure frameworks, SDKs, or shared libraries used by multiple data teams 
 
Familiarity with CI/CD, container orchestration (Kubernetes), and infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation) 
 
Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills 
 
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience) 
 
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant . 
 
Pay &amp; Benefits 
 
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $181,100 and $318,400, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. 
 
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. 
 
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Senior Software Engineer - Data

Embedded within Apple&rsquo;s Security Engineering &amp; Architecture organization, the Data Protection team&rsquo;s mission is to ensure the confidentiality of our user&rsquo;s data at rest, by using Apple&rsquo;s hardware and software to deliver world-class storage encryption and device unlock mechanisms. At the heart of an organization that builds the most secure operating system in the world and putting it in the hands of millions of customers, the team is looking for a motivated software engineer to help push its technologies to the next level! 
 
Description 
 
You will join a team that provides operating system security foundations across all of Apple&rsquo;s innovative products, including Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. You will contribute to the entire system, from the kernel up through libraries, frameworks, and applications. As an engineer, you will have the opportunity to majorly impact the design and implementation of Apple&rsquo;s embedded and desktop operating system products, collaborating closely with all other security partners, ranging from our Silicon Engineering group to our Cloud Services group. Successful candidates will be capable of tackling challenging wide-ranging engineering problems anywhere in the software stack, determining the appropriate compromise between several often competing factors such as ease of use, performance, and of course security. 
 
In this role you will: 
 
Help define the security properties and architecture for the next-generation operating system 
 
Design and implement new approaches to user data protection, storage encryption, and trusted execution environments to help protect our customers&rsquo; data while preserving ease-of-use and enabling Apple to develop one of the richest platforms on the market. 
 
Come up with new and innovative ways of increasing security and privacy while preserving ease-of-use and improving the quality of the user experience 
 
Work cooperatively with other parts of Apple on multi-functional technologies and initiatives to enhance security 
 
Drive adoption of these technologies across the organization 
 
Preferred Qualifications 
 
Understanding of past, current, and emerging security exploits 
 
iOS and macOS exposure (end user, administrator, developer) 
 
Kernel programming 
 
Hypervisor design and architecture 
 
Involvement in open source technologies and development communities such as FreeBSD and Linux 
 
Minimum Qualifications 
 
Excellent C and systems programming skills 
 
Strong understanding of operating systems internals 
 
Industry exposure to and knowledge of OS security and applied cryptography 
 
Ability to deliver solid work on tight schedules 
 
Excellent teamwork skills. We work with all engineering teams involved in these products, and on all of their code 
 
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant . 
 
Pay &amp; Benefits 
 
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $126,800 and $220,900, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. 
 
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. 
 
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Security Software Engineer, Data Protection

Apple Silicon Engineering is seeking Hardware-minded Software engineers to create innovative tools to design the next generation of Apple&rsquo;s world-leading systems-on-chip (SOCs). 
 
Apple&rsquo;s multi-billion-transistor Ax SOCs are the brain of every iPhone and iPad. The Analog Mixed-Signal circuits connect them to the physical world via complex IPs such as SERDES for data communication, PLLs for clock generation, and sensors for measuring physical quantities. 
 
Modeling Software Engineers bring a unique and versatile combination of software and hardware expertise. On their way from the designer's mind to becoming a piece of silicon, circuits take form in software. Modeling Software Engineers develop those software-representations of future hardware and then make them real. This includes both the circuits themselves, and the underlying tools to enable hundreds more designers. We use modern software design methodology and apply it to Hardware design. 
 
Description 
 
This role develops specialized software tools and simulation platforms that enable the design of analog mixed-signal circuits for Apple's custom silicon chips. You'll combine software engineering expertise with hardware knowledge to build automation frameworks, optimization algorithms, and modeling environments that help circuit designers create the physical interfaces connecting Apple's processors to the real world. The position requires strong programming skills in Python or C++ and involves working on challenging problems at the intersection of software development and hardware design.&quot;,&quot;responsibilities&quot;:&quot;Architect tools, frameworks, and simulation environments for analog design workflows 
 
Design and implement software for simulation platforms that integrate multiple simulators for analog mixed-signal IP development 
 
Develop constraint-driven placement and routing algorithms for analog circuit design. Implement software solutions that capture layout intent, matching requirements, and parasitic constraints 
 
Build scientific software packages and frameworks for hardware design automation 
 
Create custom hardware description libraries, frameworks, and domain-specific languages 
 
Develop web-based interfaces and visualization tools to enhance designer productivity 
 
Preferred Qualifications 
 
Expert-level proficiency in Python and/or C++ 
 
Strong background in object-oriented programming (OOP) and software architecture design 
 
Experience with computational geometry, constraint solvers, or optimization algorithms 
 
Knowledge of event-driven programming and system-level simulation frameworks 
 
Understanding of analog layout principles (matching, shielding, parasitics, DRC/LVS) and EDA tool APIs and file formats (LEF/DEF, GDSII, OpenAccess) 
 
Experience developing web applications (e.g., Flask, React) and designing frontend user interfaces 
 
Minimum Qualifications 
 
Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering. 
 
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant . 
 
Pay &amp; Benefits 
 
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $126,800 and $220,900, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. 
 
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. 
 
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Analog Mixed-Signal Modeling Software Engineer

Imagine what we could do together. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job, and there&rsquo;s no telling what we could accomplish! 
 
The Apple Services Engineering team is one of the most exciting examples of Apple&rsquo;s long-held passion for combining art and technology. We are the people who power the App Store, Apple TV, Apple Music, Apple Podcasts, Apple Books, Apple Sports and Apple Fitness. And we do it on a massive scale, meeting Apple&rsquo;s high standard for quality and excellence, to deliver a huge variety of entertainment in over 50+ languages to more than 150 countries. 
 
Description 
 
The App Store team powers the data backbone behind discovery, search, trust and safety, developer insights, and experimentation across billions of daily user interactions. We ingest, model, and activate high-volume event data in near real time with uncompromising standards for privacy, reliability, and latency. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design and operate large-scale distributed systems and build production-grade Generative AI applications that make App Store signals useful, safe, and actionable for teams across the Apple. &quot;,&quot;responsibilities&quot;:&quot;Architect and operate petabyte-scale App Store pipelines with strict SLAs. 
 
Define event taxonomies, schemas, and governance to ensure durable contracts, lineage, and high-quality metadata. 
 
Ship privacy-by-design processing: PII minimization, consent enforcement, differential privacy, and edge-friendly patterns. 
 
Build production GenAI services with App Store context: embeddings, vector search, RAG, prompt orchestration, guardrails, and automated evals. 
 
Lead incident response and root-cause analysis; automate backfills, reprocessing, and lineage-aware rollbacks. 
 
Mentor engineers, influence architectural roadmaps, and improve on code quality, testing, performance, reliability, and documentation. 
 
Preferred Qualifications 
 
Familiarity shipping GenAI apps to production: embeddings, vector DBs, RAG, prompt orchestration. 
 
Excellent communication and collaboration skills; ability to influence multi-functional partners and drive complex projects to completion. 
 
Minimum Qualifications 
 
8+ years of hands-on software engineering experience building large-scale data systems. 
 
Strong programming skills in one or more of Scala and Java. 
 
Hands-on expertise with distributed data systems such as Spark, Kafka, Hadoop, Flink. 
 
Solid foundation in data storage and SQL : (S3/HDFS/Parquet), and lakehouse tables (Iceberg/Delta/Hudi). 
 
Solid systems fundamentals: algorithms, data structures, concurrency, consistency, caching, and observability. 
 
Built and operated services with Docker/Kubernetes, automated CI/CD and low-latency inference systems. 
 
BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience. 
 
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant . 
 
Pay &amp; Benefits 
 
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $181,100 and $318,400, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. 
 
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. 
 
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Senior Software Engineer, App Store Data

Apple's Trusted Execution team in Security Engineering and Architecture builds the security technologies that protect every Apple product at the point of code execution. Our work is the first line of defense in Apple's defense-in-depth strategy, well known in the security community, and constantly evolving. We're a small team with a huge impact. 
 
As an engineer joining this team, you would help ensure the integrity of the systems that control what software is authorized to run on Apple hardware - and under what circumstances. These systems span client devices, server infrastructure, and hardware security modules, and your work will require understanding how they interact to enforce security policy end-to-end. You will analyze these systems for security gaps, help define and enforce authorization policies, and build automation and analytics to strengthen oversight and detect anomalies. 
 
Successful candidates will be versatile software engineers with a security mindset - able to reason about complex systems, identify threats, and build the right solution whether that means writing a security analysis, automating a process, or contributing code to the operating system. Our environment fosters product innovation, rapid iteration, and the autonomy and support to do your best work. The position will require you to collaborate with and influence teams from several organizations across Apple. As you grow in the role, there will be opportunities to work deeper in the stack, contributing to the operating system security technologies that run on every Apple device. If you have an interest or background in this area, we'd love to hear from you. 
 
Description 
 
Help secure the systems that manage software authorization across Apple's product line. Analyze the security properties of complex, multi-component systems and identify opportunities to strengthen them. Participate in threat modeling and security review of authorization workflows, policies, and access controls. Build automation and analytics to provide continuous security oversight and surface anomalies. Contribute to the design of new authorization strategies that leverage device hardware capabilities and security infrastructure. Work cooperatively with software, hardware, factory, and server teams on technologies and initiatives to improve security and drive the adoption of these technologies across the organization. 
 
Preferred Qualifications 
 
Experience with security analysis, threat modeling, or security architecture review 
 
Familiarity with applied cryptography concepts (PKI, digital signatures, attestations) 
 
Understanding of operating systems internals or systems programming 
 
Knowledge of access control principles, including least privilege and role-based access 
 
Experience building data pipelines, analytics, or anomaly detection systems 
 
Experience building internal tools, dashboards, or productivity automation 
 
Self-directed learner who can navigate unfamiliar systems, codebases, and technology stacks - including legacy tools and languages - to get the job done 
 
A passion for building pragmatic security solutions and a curiosity to go deeper into the stack 
 
Minimum Qualifications 
 
BS in Computer Science, Information Security, or equivalent practical experience 
 
Demonstrated ability to learn and reason about complex systems and their security properties 
 
Programming proficiency in Python and at least one systems programming language (C, C++, Objective-C, or Swift) 
 
Strong communication skills, with the ability to work across teams to drive security outcomes 
 
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant . 
 
Pay &amp; Benefits 
 
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $147,400 and $272,100, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. 
 
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. 
 
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Software Engineer, Trusted Execution (Security Systems)

The Apple Services Engineering team is one of the most exciting examples of Apple&rsquo;s long-held passion for combining art and technology. This team powers the App Store, Apple TV, Apple Music, Apple Podcasts, and Apple Books, operating at massive scale and meeting Apple&rsquo;s high standards for performance and quality to deliver entertainment in over 35 languages across more than 150 countries. 
 
We are seeking a Software Engineer to join Apple Services Engineering (ASE) who brings a deep passion for building large-scale distributed data processing systems, frameworks, and platforms using big data technologies. 
 
Description 
 
As a team member of the ASE Analytics &amp; Data Engineering team, you will have significant responsibility and influence in shaping the team&rsquo;s future direction. This role is inherently cross-functional, and the ideal candidate will work closely across disciplines. We are looking for someone with a strong love for data and the ability to iterate quickly across all stages of the data pipeline lifecycle. 
 
This position involves working on a small, highly collaborative team to develop large-scale data pipelines and analytical solutions using big data technologies. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong engineering and communication skills, along with a belief that data-driven processes lead to exceptional products. You should have a passion for quality and an ability to understand and evolve sophisticated systems. 
 
&quot;,&quot;responsibilities&quot;:&quot;You will have the opportunity to: 
 
Work with a cross-functional team, collaborating with partners across product, engineering, operations, and business, and closely partner with stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable engineering solutions 
 
Help drive architectural vision to support future growth and opportunities 
 
Design, build, and maintain data pipelines and datasets that power key product features and insights, while protecting user privacy 
 
Own data quality, scalability, and SLAs for assigned datasets and pipelines 
 
Champion technical excellence and cultivate team spirit by contributing to best practices, documentation, shared tools, and solutions to common problems 
 
Preferred Qualifications 
 
Experience with GDPR compliance and best practices for collecting, processing, and sharing data responsibly. 
 
Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to listen, influence, and drive solutions cohesively. 
 
Minimum Qualifications 
 
Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, a related quantitative field, or equivalent practical experience. 
 
3+ years of experience building production systems using Java and/or Scala, with strong proficiency in Java and/or Scala for large-scale distributed data processing and familiarity with functional programming paradigms. 
 
Strong computer science fundamentals with proven problem-solving skills. 
 
Deep understanding of distributed batch and streaming data processing systems such as Spark, Flink, and Kafka. 
 
Experience with big data ecosystem technologies such as HDSF, Hadoop, S3, MPP database, Kubernetes and Airflow. 
 
Proven track record of designing, launching, and scaling production-quality data pipelines that power product features. 
 
Strong data intuition, backed by solid SQL and data analysis skills. 
 
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant . 
 
Pay &amp; Benefits 
 
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $147,400 and $272,100, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. 
 
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. 
 
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Software Engineer, Big Data - Apple Services Engineering

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