Data Infrastructure/Platform Engineer for Lakehouse, ASE

Apple is a global technology company that designs, manufactures, and sells consumer electronics, software, and services.
$207,800 - $312,200
Data
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Data Infrastructure/Platform Engineer for Lakehouse, ASE

The Apple Data Platform team is seeking a seasoned Data Infrastructure/Platform Engineer to join their Services organization. This role is part of the Data Lakehouse team, which provides a managed solution powered by Apache Iceberg, REST Catalog, and custom-built services. The position offers an opportunity to lead and innovate in building world-class infrastructure products at exabyte scale.

The ideal candidate will drive the development and operation of Apple's largest data platform, focusing on scalability, security, and reliability. They will work with cutting-edge technologies like Apache Spark, Kafka, Flink, and Kubernetes while mentoring team members and collaborating across functions.

This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in distributed systems and data infrastructure. The position offers competitive compensation, including base pay, stock options, and comprehensive benefits. It's an opportunity to impact Apple's data infrastructure while working with some of the most advanced technologies in the industry.

The role demands a blend of technical excellence and leadership skills, making it perfect for someone who wants to shape the future of data infrastructure at Apple. You'll be responsible for ensuring high-quality data delivery, maintaining consistent SLAs, and driving continuous improvement in one of the world's most influential tech companies.

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Responsibilities For Data Infrastructure/Platform Engineer for Lakehouse, ASE

  • Build and operate Apple's largest data platform supporting exabyte scale
  • Scale and operationalize multi-tenant, highly secure, privacy enabled Data Lakehouse
  • Ensure data platform offers reliable high quality data with consistent SLAs
  • Write code, documentation, participate in code reviews, and mentor other engineers

Requirements For Data Infrastructure/Platform Engineer for Lakehouse, ASE

Java
Scala
Kubernetes
  • 10+ years of experience in design and development of scaling, and operation of distributed systems
  • Proficient in Java or Scala
  • Proven expertise in designing and developing scalable, reliable APIs
  • Skilled at debugging complex issues in large-scale distributed systems
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills
  • B.S., M.S., or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

Benefits For Data Infrastructure/Platform Engineer for Lakehouse, ASE

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Equity
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee stock programs
  • Education reimbursement
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Relocation assistance
  • Employee discount on products

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