Big Data Engineer

Apple • Austin • 7m ago

Imagine what you could do here. The people here at Apple don’t just create products — they create the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it. Apple's WW Channel Strategy & Operations (CSO) organization focuses on developing and deploying worldwide sales programs and standard processes to deliver an extraordinary customer experience in the channel and drive Apple Channel sales. With deep functional expertise in digital, physical, and people enablement spaces, our WW CSO team closely collaborates with many cross-functional groups at world-wide and regional levels. We are looking for a big-data engineer to help develop data-infrastructure capabilities in a hybrid-cloud environment and create the technological landscape needed to support batch processing, real-time processing, and data lake technologies and processes.

Description

In this role, you will: - Develop and drive customer-focused solutions based on developing a deep understanding of user requirements. - Translate user needs into actionable solutions and act as a subject matter expert in customer discussions. - Scope and prioritize system development with a focus on incremental delivery and an iterative approach, ensuring adaptability to evolving project requirements.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Data Science, or a related field
5+ years experience in building and maintaining large-scale ETL/ELT pipelines (batching and/or streaming) that are optimized for performance and can handle data from various sources, structured or unstructured
Experience building and interacting with Cloud APIs for AWS and GCP

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Hands-on experience in the realm of large-scale data processing infrastructure, including building and maintaining API-driven services
Strong hands-on programming skills with a track record of developing robust, scalable, and maintainable codebases for intricate data infrastructure
Ability to lead technical discussions about data architecture and data integration
Familiarity with other related fields, such as data science, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, to design solutions that can accommodate advanced analytics
Familiarity with a diverse set of technologies, including but not limited to Spark, Flink, Trino, Kafka, Iceberg, in the big-data ecosystem

Education & Experience

Additional Requirements

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