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Senior / Staff ML Engineer, Apple Data Platform

Cupertino, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-09

Core

Design and implement robust AI and data governance solutions to ensure ethical, secure, and compliant use of data assets and AI systems.

Role type

Senior IC software engineer (AI data governance)

Builds

Scalable AI and data governance platforms, authentication frameworks, batch/streaming pipelines, and serving systems

Domain

AI/ML lifecycle management, data governance, regulatory compliance (GDPR, CCPA, DMA)

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Data governance framework design, distributed systems architecture, privacy and regulatory compliance, OAuth 2.0 and ABAC implementation, backend service development, batch and streaming pipeline engineering, large-scale serving system design

Preferred skills

Cross-functional collaboration with security/legal/privacy teams, designing ethical AI deployment standards, risk mitigation in distributed environments

Technologies

Java, Scala, Kotlin, Go, Python, Spark, Hadoop, Flink, Spring, React, Node.js, AWS, GCP, Kubernetes

Responsibilities

Design and deploy scalable AI and data governance systems tracking datasets and models; Architect authentication and access control frameworks for ML data and artifacts; Develop backend services embedding privacy and regulatory requirements; Build batch and streaming pipelines for ML-ready data; Design REST APIs and tools for governance approvals; Architect fault-tolerant serving systems on cloud platforms; Collaborate with security, legal, and privacy teams to mitigate risks

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC