Software Engineer - Strategic Data Solutions

Elk Grove, California, United States

• Category: Software Engineering

Description

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Are you ready to apply your educational experience to real-world problems? Are you passionate about applying your data skills in a real-world tech environment? Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Join Apple and help us leave the world better than we found it. Apple’s Strategic Data Solutions (SDS) team is responsible for mitigating fraud, waste and abuse company-wide while optimizing and empowering our customers and internal partners. The SDS software engineering team is building an environment to enable groundbreaking data analysis over Petabytes of data. We work side-by-side with machine learning engineers and implement scalable, easy-to-use systems and tools. We are seeking a customer- focused, passionate and driven Software Engineer with experience in building analytic tools and solutions.

Description

With the expansive data we have, our job is to build meaningful data relationships and engagement experiences for our internal customers. If you’re interested in being a part of a team that’s constantly learning and problem-solving, we’d love to talk with you. As a Software Engineer on the SDS team, you will work closely with Machine Learning Engineers and other Software Engineers to lead the design and implementation of systems and tools to support the fraud prevention efforts of SDS.

You will be:

• Developing and implementing production software for preventing fraud

•  Responsible for system architecture design

•  Working with external infrastructure teams to drive the development of infrastructure needs

• Innovating by recognizing opportunities for automation and tools improvements

•  Responsible for developing and implementing process improvements to bring efficiency and stability to fraud analytics

•  Responsible for technical leadership for a team of data scientists

•  Lead the team to increase the level of maturity and skill in analytical software development

• Responsible for release engineering

Minimum Qualifications

Mastery of one of Python, Java, Scala, C++ or equivalent language

3+ years of experience in software engineering/data science

Experience building data science or data analysis tools on Hadoop/cloud-based systems

BS or advanced degree in Computer Science, related field or equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications

Some experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud platform deployment

Experience with Relational databases and NoSQL databases

Demonstrated understanding of the full software development lifecycle

Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, and communication skills

Solid grasp of computer science fundamentals including data structures and algorithms

Solid ability to evaluate and apply new technologies in a short time

Self-motivated, proactive, and solution-oriented

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 $157,800 and $237,500, 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.

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.

Company

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Apple

Apple revolutionized personal technology with the introduction of the Macintosh in 1984. Today, Apple leads the world in innovation with iPhone, iPad, Mac, AirPods, Apple Watch, and Apple Vision Pro. Apple’s six software platforms — iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, visionOS, and tvOS — provide seamless experiences across all Apple devices and empower people with breakthrough services including the App Store, Apple Music, Apple Pay, iCloud, and Apple TV+. Apple’s more than 150,000 employees are dedicated to making the best products on earth and to leaving the world better than we found it.