Summary
Apple's Strategic Data Solutions (SDS) team is looking for a Software Engineering Leader to lead our engineering team in delivering big data analytic solutions to Apple business problems. Our team's mission is to protect, optimize, and empower Apple and our customers through data science, machine learning, and automation. We deliver high impact solutions across all of Apple's lines of businesses.

Do you love the challenge of solving complex problems with direct and measurable impact on the company? Are you passionate about building tools and systems to enable ground breaking data-centric solutions over petabytes of data? Do you want to work side-by-side with talented Machine Learning Engineers, Software Engineers, Program Managers, and Apple business partners? If so, you could be a great fit for our team.

Key Qualifications
5+ years of experience leading highly functional software engineering teams
Proven track record in hiring and developing high levels of engineering talent
Experience delivering technical solutions to complex business problems
Demonstrable ability to adapt solutions to changing conditions
Ability to develop and leverage partnerships to address complex problems
Expertise in a programming language such as Python, Java, or Clojure
Experience building applications using technologies like Hadoop, Spark, or Cassandra
Understanding of the complete software development lifecycle from requirements to production operations
Previous experiences in machine learning and data science are relevant

Description
Apple's SDS organization has an immediate opening for a Software Engineering Leader to lead a team of ~50 Software Engineers. This person will lead an Apple cross-functional team that designs, develops, and supports innovative software solutions to support SDS' automated decisioning efforts in fraud prevention, operations optimization, legal compliance, and others. They will manage software engineering deliverables within each functional line of business and also deliver SDS-wide solutions where appropriate.

Education & Experience
Education in Computer Science or comparable technical field

Additional Requirements

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