Join Our Team as a Software Data Engineer at Apple Music Data Engineering

Summary: As part of the innovative Apple Services Engineering team, we are seeking a skilled Data Engineer to embark on the development of large-scale systems and data pipelines. These cutting-edge systems facilitate deep insights into customer interactions with some of the world's leading media services, including the App Store, Apple Music, Apple TV+, Apple Podcasts, and the Apple Book Store. This position was posted on May 1, 2024, with the role number 200548259.

Key Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Expert knowledge and hands-on experience with SQL and/or Spark Dataframes.
• Proven ability to construct data pipelines and execute queries using technologies such as Spark SQL and Snowflake.
• A solid understanding of query plan optimization in Spark SQL, Snowflake, or similar platforms.
• Experience with visual data exploration and analytical techniques.
• Familiarity with large-scale data platform infrastructures, including Spark, Flink, HDFS, AWS/S3, Parquet, Kubernetes (considered a plus).
• Experience in programming with Java or other JVM-based languages (also a plus).

Role Description:

The Apple Services Engineering - Music Data Engineering team plays a pivotal role in gathering, analyzing, and disseminating insights on how Apple's customers engage with Apple Music. By developing state-of-the-art data processing and analytics applications, we operate at cloud scale. As a member of our team, you will:

• Collaborate on small teams that value partnership and brainstorming.
• Engage in lively design discussions.
• Participate in constructive code reviews.
• Use your curiosity to explore innovative technologies and implement creative problem-solving techniques.
• Maintain a balance between attention to detail and grasping the bigger picture.

Education & Experience:

A Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience is required.

Additional Information:

This position is part of Apple Inc. under the job title Software Data Engineer - Apple Music Data Engineering. Accelerate your career with one of the most iconic technology companies in the world. Join us in creating solutions that continue to shape the future of media consumption globally.

Ready to redefine media engagement? Apply now to become a transformative force at Apple.