Senior Data Engineering Manager, Core Data & Intelligence
Core
Lead a high-performing data engineering team to design, develop, and operate massive-scale data pipelines and services for Apple's services, including LLM-powered applications and intelligent agents.
Role type
Senior IC data engineering manager (hands-on technical leadership)
Builds
Large-scale data pipelines, services, and LLM-powered applications for Apple Services
Domain
Consumer internet, data engineering, AI/ML infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Large-scale data systems architecture, team leadership, data lifecycle management, platform modernization, cross-functional collaboration, technical strategy, privacy-by-design, recruitment and talent development
Preferred skills
Spark, Flink, Kafka, Apache Iceberg, Snowflake, AI/ML feature pipelines, consumer-internet scale operations, privacy principles, cross-organizational governance, China market hiring, distributed team management
Technologies
Spark, Flink, Kafka, Apache Iceberg, Snowflake
Responsibilities
Lead and develop a data engineering team in Shanghai; oversee design and operation of large-scale data pipelines; contribute to architecture and solve complex technical problems; partner with product and data science teams; recruit and retain engineering talent; establish engineering standards for data quality and privacy; guide team in building LLM-powered applications; communicate data strategy to senior leadership.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities