Senior Software Engineer, AI & Data Platforms (AiDP)

Socket.dev; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple is seeking a Software Engineer for the AiDP data services team to build cloud-based data engineering solutions and streaming platforms powering critical business use cases. You will influence platform tools, APIs, and architecture while collaborating with internal teams to deliver a best-in-class product in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires 7+ years of software development with Python/Go, plus experience with AWS/GCP or AliCloud, and databases like MongoDB or PostgreSQL.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software development experience with Python/Go.
• Hands on experience with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP or AliCloud.
• Experience with databases such as MongoDB or PostgreSQL in production environments.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and containerization.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related work experience

Responsibilities

• Build cloud-based data engineering solutions and data streaming platforms.
• Influence platform tools, APIs and architecture.
• Collaborate with internal teams to deliver a best-in-class product in a dynamic environment.
• Work on data services for critical business use cases at Apple

Skills

Excellent communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Python

Go

AWS

GCP

AliCloud

Docker

Kubernetes

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Job description

The people here at Apple don't just build products - they build the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that encourages the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it. The most important story about any Apple application is data. As a Software Engineer of AiDP data services team, you will work on building database managed services and data streaming platform that power some of Apple's most critical business use cases. You will collaborate with exceptional database engineering teams and internal stakeholders in building these solutions. AI & Data Platforms (AiDP) is IS&T's engine for AI-powered innovation. The team brings together data, application development, and machine learning - including generative AI - along with data services and customer success functions, to help IS&T build solutions more efficiently and streamline the adoption and embedding of generative AI across Apple.

Description

We are looking for a passionate software engineer with experience in building cloud based data engineering solutions. We expect the candidate to influence platform tools, APIs and architecture. This role requires strong collaboration with internal teams to deliver a best in class product in a dynamic environment.

Minimum Qualifications

• 7+ years of software development experience with Python/Go
• Hands on experience with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP or AliCloud
• Experience with databases such as MongoDB or PostgreSQL in production environments
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and containerization
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with REST or gRPC API development
• Knowledge in multi-threading, concurrency and parallelism
• Able to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies
• Excellent communication skills and proven ability to work in a cross-functional environment