Senior Software Big Data Engineer

Seattle, Washington, United States
Software and Services

Summary

Posted:
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number:200537400
Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you can accomplish. Would you like the stimulation and challenges of building world-class, extraordinary scalable systems that power App Store, Music, TV+, Fitness+, Arcade, Payments and many more? Then this is the opportunity for you at Apple! We strive to provide a flawless experience for millions of customers and developers. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join Apple Services Engineering (ASE) who brings deep passion for building distributed large scale data processing systems, frameworks and platforms using big data technologies.

Key Qualifications

  • 5+ years of Scala or Java with experience in functional programming.
  • Experience building distributed data processing applications using Apache Spark.
  • Experience in building and deploying large scale applications in Cloud based environment
  • Proven skills in designing scalable, highly available distributed systems using technologies like Kafka, Iceberg, Kubernetes, Airflow and Cassandra.
  • Good understanding of software engineering principles and fundamentals including algorithms and data structures.
  • Self-directed, self-motivated and ability to create architecture and design documents.
  • Ability to capture multi-functional requirements and translate them into practical engineering tasks.

Description

Data is our first class citizen. The volume of the data is on petabytes scale. And we are software engineers who build distributed systems to generate data analytics. The systems should scale well, be highly available and provide consistent results. The systems we build have significant impact on our collaborators. And most importantly, we are deeply committed to Apple’s privacy policy, which forms Apple’s core values. You will have important responsibility and influence in designing and building the data platform to empower data analytics - An ideal candidate will lead and drive partner teams towards successful implementation of the full solution. We are looking for someone with a love for data and ability to iterate quickly on all stages of data pipelines. - This position involves working on a small team to develop large scale data pipelines and analytical solutions using big data technologies. - Successful candidates will have strong engineering skills and communication. - The ideal candidate has a real passion for quality and an ability to understand complex systems. If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you.

Education & Experience

Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information systems, Software Engineering, Data Science or related field. Advanced degree in a related field a plus Apple is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Additional Requirements

Pay & Benefits