Senior Staff Engineer — Exabyte-Scale ML Data Platform

Apple Inc.; Cupertino (CA); In loco; USD 263.000 - 394.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Discretionary employee stock programs

Comprehensive medical and dental care

Retirement benefits

Tuition reimbursement for education

Relocation assistance

Descrizione del lavoro

Apple Inc. is seeking a Sr. Staff / Distinguished Engineer to lead the web-scale data acquisition platform, shaping the intelligence behind Siri, Spotlight, and Apple Maps.

You’ll drive end-to-end strategy for crawling, storing, and delivering exabytes of data and apply ML to prioritize and value what is captured. As a senior technical leader, you’ll define architecture that blends distributed systems with ML, partner with research teams, and influence leadership on resourcing and risk for

Competenze

• 12+ years building and operating distributed systems at large scale (petabyte/exabyte-class storage, compute, or data pipelines)
• Experience applying machine learning to data quality, ranking, relevance, or prioritization problems in production
• Track record of setting technical direction across multiple teams as a senior lead — not just within a single team’s codebase
• Experience partnering with ML/AI research teams to translate model needs into infrastructure and data requirements
• B.S. in Computer Science, M.S./PhD Preferred

Mansioni

• Owns technical strategy and execution for Apple’s web-scale data acquisition platform — the systems that crawl, store, and deliver exabytes of web content and images.
• Guide crawl strategy, prioritization, ML-driven decisions about what’s worth capturing and how to value it.
• Design scalable storage and compute architecture to enable downstream search ranking and AI model training.
• Collaborate across crawl infrastructure, search indexing, and AI/foundation model teams to align architecture and ML strategy with Apple’s direction.

Conoscenze

Distributed systems leadership

ML for data quality

Cross-team leadership

ML/AI collaboration with research

Formazione

B.S. in Computer Science

MS/PhD preferred

Descrizione del lavoro

Apple Inc. is seeking a Sr. Staff / Distinguished Engineer to lead the web-scale data acquisition platform, shaping the intelligence behind Siri, Spotlight, and Apple Maps.

You’ll drive end-to-end strategy for crawling, storing, and delivering exabytes of data and apply ML to prioritize and value what is captured. As a senior technical leader, you’ll define architecture that blends distributed systems with ML, partner with research teams, and influence leadership on resourcing and risk for