Senior Cloud Engineer – Special Projects
Core
Designing robust cloud infrastructure, building intelligent data pipelines, and creating inference platforms to power Apple's distributed AI experiences and turn multi-modal data into actionable insights.
Role type
Senior Cloud Engineer (AI Infrastructure & Data Pipelines)
Builds
Distributed AI inference platforms, large-scale data pipelines, and metrics dashboards for model evaluation
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure, AI/ML Systems, Data Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Distributed backend systems, Python/Go/Swift, Cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP), Kubernetes, ETL/ELT pipelines, Data warehousing, System observability, Performance tuning
Preferred skills
Multi-modal data systems, Robotics/simulation pipelines, Distributed computation frameworks, Model lifecycle management, Observability tooling
Technologies
AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, Python, Go, Swift, SQL, NoSQL
Responsibilities
Design and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure for AI products; Develop data pipelines for large-scale multi-modal data; Implement inference platforms for live and batch model evaluation; Design metrics dashboards and evaluation frameworks; Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system reliability and data integrity; Prototype novel approaches for data-driven performance analysis
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC