Director of Engineering, AiDP Data Services

Apple Inc

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Location
Sunnyvale, CA
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$311,100–$496,900 / yr
Posted
142 days ago
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Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

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TL;DR · Director of Engineering, AiDP Data Services

The Director of Engineering, AiDP Data Services leads the Data Services organization within the AI & Data Platforms team. This leader defines and executes the strategic roadmap for data services, managing a high-performing team of data architects, engineers, and database professionals. Key responsibilities include overseeing the design, development, and maintenance of open-source and commercial databases while ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of all data systems. The role involves integrating Next Gen AI capabilities into data platforms and managing diverse data structures including Search, Vector, Graph, Relational, NoSQL, Cache, Queues, and Enterprise Analytics solutions. The position addresses complex data challenges across consumer electronics, services, and manufacturing sectors, focusing on building scalable transactional and analytics data platforms while driving best practices in data engineering, quality, and governance.

What you'll do

  • Define and execute the strategic roadmap for data services aligned with business objectives.
  • Lead and mentor a high-performing team of data architects, engineers, and database professionals.
  • Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of scalable open-source and commercial databases.
  • Ensure the reliability, performance, and security of all enterprise data systems.
  • Drive the adoption of best practices in data engineering, quality, and governance.
  • Integrate Next Gen AI capabilities into data platforms to enhance functionality and insights.
  • Evaluate and integrate new data technologies and tools to improve organizational efficiency.

What we're looking for

  • MS or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
  • 20+ years of progressive experience in large-scale enterprise environments.
  • At least 10 years of experience in data engineering, database management, and transactional and analytics data platforms.
  • Proven leadership in managing and scaling data services for complex, high-volume data ecosystems.
  • Deep expertise in modern data architectures, data governance, and data security best practices.
  • Strong understanding of data challenges within consumer electronics, services, and manufacturing sectors.
  • Exceptional communication, strategic thinking, and leadership skills to influence and collaborate across diverse teams.
  • Experience with cloud-native data platforms, MLOps, or highly regulated industries (preferred).

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