Software Data Engineer - Apple Media Products

Apple is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to join their Data Engineering team within Apple Media Products division, encompassing Apple Music, App Store, Podcast, and iTunes. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on large-scale data systems that directly impact millions of users worldwide. The position combines technical expertise in distributed computing, data pipeline development, and analytics with the excitement of working on consumer-facing products.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills in Scala, Java, and SQL, along with extensive experience in big data technologies like Hadoop and Spark. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing scalable data systems, building complex data pipelines, and providing data-driven insights that shape product decisions. The role requires both technical depth in data engineering and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Working at Apple means joining a company at the forefront of technology and entertainment, with competitive compensation including a strong base salary range of $175,800 to $312,200, plus additional benefits like stock options and comprehensive healthcare. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, technical excellence, and the ability to transform complex data challenges into elegant solutions that enhance the user experience of Apple's media products.

This position offers significant growth opportunities, working with cutting-edge technologies and some of the largest datasets in the consumer technology industry. You'll contribute to products used by millions while collaborating with talented engineers and product teams in an environment that encourages both technical innovation and professional development.