Apple is on a relentless quest to make the impossible feel effortless. As part of the Information Systems & Technology (IS&T) organization, you’ll help power the central nervous system that supports 2.5 billion active Apple devices and billions of secure transactions every day.
Company Overview & Mission
Apple’s IS&T division builds the enterprise‑grade infrastructure that keeps the world’s most beloved products running flawlessly. Within IS&T, the AI & Data Platforms (AiDP) team fuels AI‑powered innovation, uniting data engineering, application development, and generative AI to accelerate business outcomes across Retail, Finance, Operations, and more.
Key Responsibilities & Day-to-Day Impact
- Partner with business stakeholders to translate complex challenges into AI‑driven solutions.
- Design, prototype, and ship statistical or deep‑learning models that operate on petabytes of real‑time and batch data.
- Build and integrate generative AI pipelines (RAG, embeddings, vector search) with structured and unstructured enterprise datasets.
- Develop end‑to‑end AI agents or multi‑agent workflows using LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar frameworks.
- Deploy production‑ready services on cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and ensure robust governance, reliability, and observability.
- Mentor peers or guide external contributors through the full lifecycle from prototype to production.
Qualifications & Requirements
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Education | Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) |
| Experience | 2+ years in software engineering with applied AI/ML; hands‑on work with GenAI applications |
| Programming | Proficiency in Python or Java |
| Generative AI | Experience building RAG pipelines, embeddings, vector databases, semantic search |
| AI Agents | Practical work with agentic workflows (LangChain, LlamaIndex, etc.) |
| Full‑Stack | Ability to design and ship backend APIs, data services, and front‑end UI (React, Streamlit, FastAPI) |
| Cloud & ML | Familiarity with AWS (or GCP/Azure) and ML frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow |
| Collaboration | Strong communication skills across cross‑functional, technical and non‑technical teams |
Compensation, Benefits & Work Culture
Apple offers a competitive salary, equity awards, and comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement benefits. The company champions an inclusive culture where accessibility is a fundamental right, and diverse perspectives are celebrated. Employees enjoy flexible work arrangements, continuous learning opportunities, and the chance to impact products used by billions worldwide.
