Senior Software Engineer - Tech Lead: Data Solutions & Initiatives

Summary

Imagine what you could do here. The people here at Apple don’t just create products — they create the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires 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 Data Solutions & Initiatives (DSI) team supports Apple’s business leaders as they project, manage, and report on business performance. We do this by driving vast improvements for our customers, experiences that delight, platforms that scale to meet the demands of the business, tools that provide crucial productivity and insights.

Description

This is a software engineering tech lead role. You will collaborate closely day-to-day with engineers, users and business leaders to plan, design, build and deliver high-quality, scalable and resilient cloud-based software solutions that enable enriched and intelligent data exploration, analytics and reporting.

Preferred Qualifications

10+ years of hands-on software engineering experience
Proven track record of architecting and developing distributed systems leveraging big data technologies with long-term viability
Proven hands-on experience in rapid system scaling, performance and resilience testing
Deep working knowledge of AWS or other cloud platforms
Familiarity with data modeling and machine learning algorithms
Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Minimum Qualifications

7+ years of hands-on software engineering experience with impeccable analytical and problem-solving skills
Proven track record of leading cross-functional technical projects and planning roadmap in which near-term initiatives ladder to long-term mission
Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and one compiled language, e.g. Java, Go, Scala
Familiarity with systems architecture, distributed systems and big data technologies
Knowledge of infrastructure, various data stores and caches
Experience in conveying technical concepts effectively and building shared understanding across engineering, product and leadership teams
Ability to guide teams through iterative planning, execution, and delivery processes
Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals and software design principles; Desire for continuous learning
Demonstrated history of continuous technical growth and comfort mastering new areas and technologies
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience