Big Data Platform Engineer
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Software and Services
The people here at Apple don’t just build products — we craft the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that supports 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 Global Business Intelligence team provides data services, analytics, reporting, and data science solutions to Apple’s business groups, including Retail, iTunes, Marketing, AppleCare, Operations, Finance, and Sales. These solutions are built on top of a great data platform and leverage multiple frameworks. This position is an extraordinary opportunity for a competent, experienced, and driven Big Data platform engineer to define and build some of the best-in-class data platforms and products
Key Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in building and managing big data platforms and programming experience in Java, Scala or Python
- In-depth knowledge of Spark, Ray or other distributed computing frameworks
- Understanding of SQL query engines like Trino, Hive etc.
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes or EKS
- Experience with debugging issues on distributed systems.
- Knowledge of software engineering practices and standard methodologies for the full software development lifecycle
- Experience with public cloud (AWS/GCP)
- Have created frameworks to deploy platforms in AWS/Azure/GCP.
- Good understanding of AI/ML stack - GPUs, MLFlow, LLM models is plus.
- Experience in building, tuning, scaling, and monitoring applications to process real-time, near-real-time and batch data
- Understanding of data modeling, data warehousing, and ETL concepts is a plus
Description
The GBI Big Data Engineering team is responsible for building and managing data platforms at scale on Cloud, that help Apple process, store and access petabytes of data. We’re looking for a Big Data Engineer with strong understanding of big data and ML platforms, passionate about building and managing cloud infrastructure and can demonstrate to Apple’s high standards. As a part of our team, you’ll be responsible for building and integrating various compute and storage infrastructure using open source or other solutions to aid various critical applications, such as analytic, reporting, AI/ML apps. Additionally, you will be deploying cloud stacks supporting big data and AI/ML platforms, locating production errors and issues.
You are able to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, with technical and non-technical multi-functional teams. You will interact with many other teams to lead and deliver best-in-class products in an exciting fast-paced environment. Dynamic, inquisitive people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. Will you join us in crafting solutions that do not yet exist?
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience