Senior Maps Product Design Engineer

Apple Inc.; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 294,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Maps Product Design Engineer to lead the design and implementation of innovative mapping solutions. This pivotal role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product offerings and ensuring seamless communication of technical aspects to stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in geospatial data systems, strong leadership skills, and a passion for staying ahead of technological advancements. Join a dynamic environment where your contributions will directly impact the evolution of mapping technologies and shape the future of location-based services.

Benefits

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Retirement plans

Educational reimbursement

Stock purchase plans

Stock awards

Discounts

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience building maps data systems.
• Ability to influence executive decisions and lead teams.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of product definitions and frameworks.
• Solving technical issues for stakeholders and enhancing product offerings.

Skills

Geospatial data models

Technical leadership

Systems troubleshooting

Spatial analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in Geospatial Technology

Bachelor's in GIS

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Bachelor's in Computer Engineering

Tools

SQL

Python

Snowflake

Job description

Cupertino, California, United States

Software and Services

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Description

This role serves as a technical anchor, owning communications of products, platforms, and systems to stakeholders. The candidate will be the point of contact to help triage issues and onboard customers. They should be able to articulate all aspects of our products, guide partner teams on development needs, and represent the team’s work in discussions.

Responsibilities include:

1. Ownership of product definitions and frameworks.
2. Leading cross-functional design and implementation planning.
3. Partnering with teams to enhance product offerings.
4. Solving technical issues for stakeholders.
5. Staying updated on changing technology and business landscapes.
6. Executing analyses and diagnoses to support data-driven decision making.

Minimum Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience building maps data systems.
• Ability to influence executive decisions.
• Expertise with geospatial data models and formats.
• Technical leadership across teams, influencing design decisions beyond immediate domain.
• High-level systems troubleshooting skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Geospatial Technology, GIS, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience building large-scale maps data systems.
• Experience with spatial analysis and cloud data platform technologies like Snowflake, SQL, and Python.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially in technical documentation.
• Strong presentation skills, both verbal and visual.

At Apple, base pay is part of the total compensation package, determined within a range. The base pay range for this role is $165,500 to $293,800, depending on skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Employees can participate in Apple’s stock programs, including stock purchase plans and stock awards. Benefits include medical and dental coverage, retirement plans, discounts, educational reimbursement, and potential bonuses or relocation assistance. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

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