Senior Data Engineering and Visualization Engineer, iCloud

Summary

Posted: Feb 4, 2025

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number:200582924

Would you like to drive the future of Apple’s products, applications, and platform while having the unique opportunity to impact some of the most far-reaching software applications in the world? iCloud Data organization enables to ship better products for iCloud users to access all their content across apps (Photos, Mail, Messages, FaceTime, Calendar etc) from all of their devices all the time by providing consistent, scalable, timely, accurate, complete and fully integrated data infrastructure and capabilities to accurately surface relevant information If this excites you and you are energized by solving hard, high-leverage problems at scale, we’d love to hear from you!

Description

We are seeking an experienced engineer who has a knack for turning data into actionable insights by ensuring efficient data processing, storage, and presentation. This role combines expertise in data engineering with advanced visualization skills to improve data discoverability and support data-driven decision-making across the organization. In this role you will: Lead the strategic vision and execution of self-serve data capabilities, developing visualizations to simplify complex data and facilitate informed business decisions. Leverage your expertise in designing with data to deliver innovative solutions that address analytical needs and optimize business outcomes, effectively communicating your ideas to stakeholders. Implement best practices for storytelling through data and optimize user experiences to enhance dashboard interactivity and usability. Work with various data sources to build optimal data aggregations and serving layers for visualization.

Minimum Qualifications

• Proven ability to go beyond delivering specific requests by developing a suite of relevant and impactful data products that inform and influence decisions.
• Expert knowledge and experience in applying data design frameworks and processes, collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
• 8+ years of experience in data engineering and data visualization, with a strong track record of managing the delivery of complex data and developing extensible visualization tools.
• Extensive experience in creating visually compelling and user-friendly representations of data to effectively communicate key insights.
• Proficiency with tools such as Tableau, Superset, Looker, or similar platforms.
• Advanced ability to query and manipulate large datasets using SQL, Python, Scala, or other programming languages.
• Hands-on experience with Spark or other distributed computing frameworks.
• Strong problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail, capable of tackling loosely defined problems effectively.
• Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to engage broadly across diverse teams to unlock critical data and business outcomes.
• Proactive and curious mindset with a passion for leveraging data to drive decision-making.
• MS or BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics or a related field OR equivalent practical experience in Software or Data Engineering or Data Visualization.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with custom visualization frameworks and tools (e.g., D3.js, JavaScript, etc.).
• Experience with Cloud Computing platforms like Amazon AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure etc.
• Experience building data solutions to support machine learning, and experimentation workflows.

Pay & Benefits

• 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 $175,800 and $312,200, 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.