Job Details

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number: 200628432-2459

Summary

At Apple, we work every day to build products that enrich people’s lives! Our Advertising Platforms group makes it possible for people around the world to easily access informative and imaginative content on their devices while helping publishers and developers promote and monetize their work. Today, our technology and services power advertising in Apple Ads in App Store and Apple News. Our platforms are highly-performant, deployed at scale, and setting new standards for enabling effective advertising while protecting user privacy.

We are looking for an ambitious and versatile Software Engineer who will be a key member of our team, delivering data products that solve exciting business problems. Responsibilities range from designing and implementing core stream-processing capabilities, to supporting privacy preserving critical pipelines. You will have the opportunity to define, refine, and refactor approaches, designs, and architectures to meet the data engineering challenges we must solve. You will join a team of world-class data engineers with an appetite for applying leading-edge technologies to deliver extraordinary experiences to our customers. You will play a meaningful role building data products that deliver on Apple's privacy commitments and change the way advertising works with data. You will collaborate closely with the business to deliver relevant data and insight to inform our strategy and decisions.

You should have 8+ years experience in data engineering roles, ideally within the ads or media space. You will have an excellent understanding of scalable approaches and thrive working in Agile environments. The ability to be a good standout colleague under tight deadline constraints is key to success!

Description

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.

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.

Minimum Qualifications

• 8+ 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

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Distributed Systems, Software Engineering, or related field

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in advertising industry is a huge plus!

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .