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Principal Data Architect, PostgreSQL Database - Ai & Data Platforms (AiDP)

Sunnyvale, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-05 → 2026-09-28

Core

Lead Apple's PostgreSQL open-source contributions and set technical direction for the company's cloud-based relational database service powering critical workloads in Services, Manufacturing, and AI/ML.

Role type

Principal Data Architect (PostgreSQL)

Builds

Cloud-based relational database service hosting PostgreSQL databases

Domain

Database systems / Open Source / Cloud Infrastructure

Required skills

PostgreSQL internals, C programming, distributed systems, performance engineering, technical leadership, open-source community engagement

Preferred skills

Linux Kernel development, Rust/C++ proficiency, conference speaking, subsystem maintainership

Technologies

PostgreSQL, C, C++, Rust, Linux

Responsibilities

Mentor and grow engineers into community contributors; Align Apple's needs with the upstream PostgreSQL community vision; Represent Apple in the global PostgreSQL community; Set internal technical direction and quality standards for database internals

Seniority

Principal, strategy & mentorship

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