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# Software Engineer (Data Analytics), AI & Data Platforms (AiDP)

- **Company:** Apple Inc.
- **Location:** Sunnyvale, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Apache HTTP Server, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Databases, Couchbase Servers, Data as a Services, Data Centers, Data Infrastructure, Elasticsearch, Internet Services, Python (Programming Language), Online Transaction Processing, Open Source Technology, Runbook, Search Technologies, SQL Databases, Data Processing, Cloud Platform System, HybridCloud, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Data Management, Vertica
- **Published:** August 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3362047499&tx=JK3529FFP&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

* 3+ years experience in data analytics and/or data search space
 * Experience and knowledge of Java or Python programming languages
 * Hands-on production experience with at least one of the following technologies: Solar, Elastic Search, Iceberg, ClickHouse, Doris and/or Couchbase
 * Exposure to running infrastructure with reliance on automation tooling, across Datacenter and Cloud architectures (including Alibaba Cloud and/or AWS)
 * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related work experience

Preferred Qualifications

 * Some operational experience with stateful services on Kubernetes
 * Exposure to database-as-a-service control planes, provisioning APIs, or self-service tooling
 * Experience assisting with cross-cloud / hybrid-cloud data migrations for transactional systems
 * Familiarity with observability concepts (SLIs/SLOs), backup, and DR practices for OLTP/distributed-SQL engines
 * Solid troubleshooting skills, a resourceful first-principles approach to problem solving, and good technical writing habits
 * Contributions to open-source database projects or internal data-platform tooling

## Description

Apple's AI & Data Platform (AiDP) Data Services organization is seeking a motivated Software Engineer, Data Analytics focused on providing data analytics and search services. Engineers on this team build data processing platforms and develop required tooling for Apple's most critical internet services at massive scale. In AiDP, your work will benefit hundreds of millions of users., The AiDP Data Services Analytics team builds data analytics and search capabilities - provisioning, backup/restore, observability, and self-service - spanning OpenSearch, ClickHouse, SingleStore, Couchbase, Apache Doris, Apache Milvus, etc. This role involves supporting data processing and migration efforts across hybrid-cloud environments (On-Prem ? AWS ? AliCloud) following established Runbooks and adhering to local data residency and regulatory requirements (e.g., China's Cybersecurity Law and PIPL). This role requires good communication and collaboration with infrastructure teams and colleagues across a distributed team.


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