Senior Engineering Leader, Wallet Data Foundation Platform

Apple Inc.; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineering Leader for the Foundation Data Platform within Wallet, Payments & Commerce (WPC).

You will guide the data foundation that supports analytics, product management, and real-time observability across the WPC ecosystem, balancing integration with central platform capabilities. You will define strategy, lead with technical depth, and mentor engineers across multiple teams, ensuring scalable, reliable, and privacy-preserving data services that power Apple

Qualifications

• Seasoned leader in software and platform engineering.
• Experience owning data systems at petabyte scale.
• Proven track record extending and integrating central platforms.

Responsibilities

• Define platform strategy and build judgment for Apple’s data foundation.
• Maintain technical depth across design reviews and platform integration points.
• Build and grow teams with career development and durable structure.
• Deliver multi-quarter programs with cross-organizational dependencies.
• Uphold privacy, security, and governance in data platforms.

Skills

Platform leadership

Data at scale

Cross-functional leadership

Distributed systems

Talent development

Strategic roadmap

Strong writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE or related

Job description

Apple Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineering Leader for the Foundation Data Platform within Wallet, Payments & Commerce (WPC).

You will guide the data foundation that supports analytics, product management, and real-time observability across the WPC ecosystem, balancing integration with central platform capabilities. You will define strategy, lead with technical depth, and mentor engineers across multiple teams, ensuring scalable, reliable, and privacy-preserving data services that power Apple