Software Engineer - Data

San Diego, California, United States

• Category: Software Engineering

Description

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Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work! Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other's ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It's the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you'll do more than join something — you'll add something!

We are seeking an exceptional and highly-motivated Software Engineer to build tools that process and manage data from a wide range of computer vision systems. The data is collected from studies powering products developed from machine learning and AIML.

Description

In this role, you will be responsible for the development of tools across the entire stack of our data processing solutions for training computer vision systems. Your responsibilities will encompass both internal front-end platforms and automated backend processing components. You will plan and implement deep learning data infrastructure using distributed systems design and principles. Additionally, you will monitor and troubleshoot the performance of critical cloud computing platforms. You will provide the data foundation for a highly collaborative team of hardware, product, and deep learning experts.

Responsibilities

Transform requirements and implement them into platform-level software solutions

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to construct automated data processing systems feeding into algorithm development

Design and implement front-end solutions utilized for data collection purposes

Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot data processing pipelines, data collection front ends, and related tooling

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors in computer science or a related field

Proficiency in Python programming

Experience in database design and operation

Experience implementing solutions within the AWS ecosystem

Experience in writing API interfaces in GraphQL or REST

Experience in implementing web-based front-end user interfaces

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in implementing Django full-stack solutions

Proficiency in front-end application development using frameworks such as React, Vue, and Bootstrap

UI/UX excellence: ability to design and implement clean, functional, and effective user interfaces

AI coding assistant proficiency: experience leveraging AI coding assistants to enhance development productivity

AI/ML Framework Experience: experience with AI/ML frameworks, models, and tools such as Claude, Roo Code, Ollama, PyTorch, Tensorflow, OpenCV, and FFmpegExperience in utilizing database technologies such as PostgreSQL and NoSQL

Knowledge or experience in machine learning development

Data collection and annotation experience: familiarity with data collection and annotation platforms

Effective communication skills: the ability to communicate verbally and in writing technical concepts clearly and concisely to a variety of audiences

Passion for disciplined coding practices and standards: a strong commitment to adhering to coding standards and documentation guidelines

Collaborative teamwork: proven experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams on common projects

Customer and user experience focus: a dedication to delivering exceptional customer and user experiences

Proficiency in using source control systems such as GitHub

Experience in deployment tools and platforms such as Kubernetes, Argo, or Docker

Experience in monitoring and error tracking tools such as Sentry, Grafana, or Splunk

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 $120,300 and $181,200, 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.

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.