Lead iCloud Insights Engineer - Data Apps & AI

Apple Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Austin, Texas is seeking a Lead iCloud Insights Engineer to own the data product and application strategy for iCloud within the Services Data Science & Analytics team.

You will design and build AI-assisted full-stack web applications that surface internet-scale data into actionable insights, enabling faster, more confident decision-making at scale. As a senior technical leader, you will mentor engineers, set best practices, and partner with Product, Business, Engineering, and

Qualifications

• 8+ years in data visualization, analytics engineering, data science, or software engineering.
• Experience building and deploying custom web apps (React/Streamlit/Flask/Django/Next.js) as alternatives to BI tools.
• Experience integrating AI/LLM capabilities into applications or workflows.
• Strong SQL and data modeling skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Ability to lead projects independently and mentor others.
• BS/MS in related field.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive the data product and application strategy for iCloud on the Services Data Science & Analytics team.
• Design and build custom, AI-assisted full-stack web applications that surface internet-scale data as interactive, actionable insights.
• Integrate AI/LLM capabilities into data products and pipelines.
• Partner with Data Science peers to define metrics, design datasets, and develop automation and AI-driven pipelines powering these tools.
• Architect and deliver next-generation executive reporting solutions, polished interactive tools, and self-service data products.
• Set technical direction and best practices for application development efforts across the team.
• Mentor other engineers and act as a hands-on architect and builder on high-visibility initiatives.
• Collaborate extensively with Product, Business, Engineering, and Marketing teams to iterate on key business outcomes and influence how services are measured.
• Drive a comprehensive roadmap to manage stakeholder expectations and enable org-wide transparency on progress.
• Lead complex, cross-functional projects from architecture and planning through execution and delivery.

Skills

Data Visualization

Data/Analytics Engineering

Software Engineering

Python

SQL

Education

BS in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering, Economics, or a related field

MS in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Information Systems, Engineering, Economics, or a related field

Tools

React

Streamlit

Flask

Django

Next.js

SQL

LangChain

OpenAI APIs

Spark

Job description

Apple Inc. in Austin, Texas is seeking a Lead iCloud Insights Engineer to own the data product and application strategy for iCloud within the Services Data Science & Analytics team.

You will design and build AI-assisted full-stack web applications that surface internet-scale data into actionable insights, enabling faster, more confident decision-making at scale. As a senior technical leader, you will mentor engineers, set best practices, and partner with Product, Business, Engineering, and