Sr. Software Engineer (Framework Solutions), AI & Data Platforms (AiDP)

Summary

Do you want to help build some of the largest and most consequential enterprise and customer technology systems in the world? Join Apple’s Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) organization. From Apple ID to Apple’s website to data centers around the globe, IS&T’s engineers, designers, and creators manage the massive systems and services that power Apple. IS&T is the engine behind everything Apple does for employees and customers. It’s not traditional IT — it’s Apple’s central nervous system. From supporting 2.5 billion active Apple devices to securing every transaction, download, and interaction, IS&T makes the impossible feel effortless. Do you love building solutions to handle global complexity and immense scale? Imagine what you could do here.

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

As a Framework Software Engineer, you will be responsible for building various tools and features for Data and ML platforms, including data processing, insights portal, data observability, data lineage, model hub, and data visualization. You will either work on building custom solutions ground up or take open source products and customize them for Apple’s needs. We're looking for an individual who loves to take challenges, tackles problems with imaginative solutions, works well in collaborative teams, and can produce high-quality software under tight deadlines and constraints. This role involves building innovative tools and frameworks that can extend the functionality of 3rd party BI tools using APIs.

Preferred Qualifications

Strong problem-solving skills and Excellent communication skills
Experience in building and deploying cloud-native applications/products
Working experience with Big data technologies and data platforms
Prior experience in the areas of AI/ML/Data Sciences will be a strong plus
Familiarity in working with frontend frameworks
Hands-on experience with distributed computing technologies
Experience with SQL and NoSQL data stores

Minimum Qualifications

7+ years or more of hands-on experience with Java and/or Python
Deep understanding of data structures and algorithms.
Experience designing and developing scalable & performant micro-services and Rest APIs
Knowledge of cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud or Azure
Bachelors degree or equivalent experience