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Apple · 1 day ago

Senior Software Engineer, Clickstream Data - App Store

positionSeattle, WA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
date8+ years exp

Apple is a leading technology company known for its innovative products and services. The Senior Software Engineer will design and operate large-scale distributed systems and build production-grade Generative AI applications to enhance clickstream signals for the App Store.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingConsumer ElectronicsDigital EntertainmentMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Architect and operate petabyte-scale clickstream pipelines with strict SLAs
Define event taxonomies, schemas, and governance to ensure durable contracts, lineage, and high-quality metadata
Ship privacy-by-design processing: PII minimization, consent enforcement, differential privacy, and edge-friendly patterns
Build production GenAI services with clickstream context: embeddings, vector search, RAG, prompt orchestration, guardrails, and automated evals
Lead incident response and root-cause analysis; automate backfills, reprocessing, and lineage-aware rollbacks
Mentor engineers, influence architectural roadmaps, and improve on code quality, testing, performance, reliability, and documentation

Qualification

Large-scale data systemsDistributed data systemsProgramming in Scala/JavaGenAI applicationsData storageSQLDocker/KubernetesMentoring engineersInfluencing partnersCommunicationCollaboration skills

Required

8+ years of hands-on software engineering experience building large-scale data systems
Strong programming skills in one or more of Scala and Java
Hands-on expertise with distributed data systems such as Spark, Kafka, Hadoop, Flink
Solid foundation in data storage and SQL : (S3/HDFS/Parquet), and lakehouse tables (Iceberg/Delta/Hudi)
Solid systems fundamentals: algorithms, data structures, concurrency, consistency, caching, and observability
Built and operated services with Docker/Kubernetes, automated CI/CD and low-latency inference systems
BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience

Preferred

Familiarity shipping GenAI apps to production: embeddings, vector DBs, RAG, prompt orchestration
Excellent communication and collaboration skills; ability to influence multi-functional partners and drive complex projects to completion

Company

Apple

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Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
dateFounded in 1976
location
Cupertino, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.apple.com

H1B Sponsorship

Apple has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (6998)
2024 (3766)
2023 (3939)
2022 (4822)
2021 (4060)
2020 (3656)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.67B
Key Investors
Berkshire HathawayMicrosoftSequoia Capital
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $0.31M
2021-04-30Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Tim Cook
CEO
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Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering

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