# Sr. Platform Software Engineer, AI & Data Platforms (AiDP)

People at Apple don’t just build products - they craft the kind of experience that have revolutionized entire industries. The diverse collection of our people and their ideas inspire innovation in everything that we do. Imagine what you could do here! Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it. Data powers Apple's software, services, and product development. Apple's Data Services Org. provides a diverse range of data solutions, including SQL and NoSQL databases, search engines, and streaming platforms with GenAI capabilties. Apple’s Data Services team supports building data platforms for several large-scale data science applications. We work on many high-impact projects that serve various Apple lines of business. We use the latest in open source technology and as committers on some of these projects, we are pushing the envelope. Working with multiple lines of business, we manage many streams of Apple-scale data. We bring it all together and extract the insights & value. We do all this with an exceptional group of software engineers, data scientists, SRE/DevOps engineers, and managers. We are looking for a talented and dedicated senior big data engineer to join

- **Id**: 4292405
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/apple-sr-platform-software-engineer-ai-data-platforms-aidp-2>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Sunnyvale, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T23:38:22Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-14T12:03:10Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6052
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Operating Systems, Laptops, Smartwatches & Fitness Trackers, Tablets

## Company

- **Id**: 12
- **Name**: Apple
- **Domain**: apple.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/apple>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Apple Jobs

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 94
- **Open postings**: 607
- **Ghost share**: 0.002
- **Stale share**: 0.005
- **Repost share**: 0.082
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 149
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Technologies

- **Amazon S3** — Optional: no
- **Ansible** — Optional: no
- **Apache Kafka** — Optional: no
- **Docker** — Optional: no
- **Flink** — Optional: no
- **Go** — Optional: no
- **Hybrid Search** — Optional: no
- **Java** — Optional: no
- **Jenkins** — Optional: no
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Rest API** — Optional: no
- **Spark** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no
- **AI Agents** — Optional: yes
- **AWS** — Optional: yes
- **CI/CD** — Optional: yes
- **CrewAI** — Optional: yes
- **Crossplane** — Optional: yes
- **etcd** — Optional: yes
- **ETL/ELT** — Optional: yes
- **Fine-tuning** — Optional: yes
- **GCP** — Optional: yes
- **GitOps** — Optional: yes
- **Grafana** — Optional: yes
- **Helm** — Optional: yes
- **Kustomize** — Optional: yes
- **Linux** — Optional: yes
- **LLM** — Optional: yes
- **Pre-training** — Optional: yes
- **Prometheus** — Optional: yes
- **RAG** — Optional: yes
- **Splunk** — Optional: yes
- **Terraform** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: yes

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T23:38:31Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 6,350 · green card filings: 39; Filings 12m: 6350

## Liveness

- **Score**: 99
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.993
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 149
- **Reasons**: conf:0, urgency, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

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