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Software Engineer (Data Engineering)

Apple
Full-time
On-site
New York City, New York, United States
Data Science & Analytics
At Apple Ads, we are building the next generation of privacy-focused advertising capabilities. As a part of the data organization, we work at the cutting edge of data engineering, machine learning, and privacy at Apple's scale. We are constantly developing data products to provide amazing user experiences and to drive value for developers and publishers. We are looking for a Software Engineer to build the future of our real-time stream processing systems. As a part of this team, you will - Engineer secure and scalable data processing systems across different execution contexts such as real-time, near real-time, and batch using Spark, Hadoop, Kafka, Cassandra and beyond. - Collaborate with a team of world-class data infrastructure engineers and product managers to apply leading-edge techniques and technologies that process petabytes of realtime streaming events. You will join and contribute to a culture that emphasizes reliability, resiliency, extensibility, scalability, and productivity. We are one team, nurturing each other’s growth and supporting each other in delivering for our customers and Apple.


  • 3+ years of industry experience building scalable data pipelines and data platforms
  • Strong computer science and data engineering fundamentals
  • Expertise in programming languages such as Python/Java/Scala
  • Expertise in NoSQL datastores (e.g. Cassandra, Keyspaces, ElastiCache)
  • Expertise in relational databases and SQL
  • Expertise in distributed systems and data processing technologies (e.g. Spark, Kafka, Flink)
  • Experience building and scaling systems on premise and in the cloud


  • Strong technical skills with proven experience developing and supporting scalable data infrastructure
  • Ability to communicate effectively with multi-functional technical and non-technical teams
  • Prior experience in advertising industry is a huge plus!


At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $126,800 and $220,900, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
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