Senior Compliance and Automation Engineer

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Francisco, CA
Salary: $181,100–$318,400 / yr
Posted: 1 day ago

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About Apple Inc

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 · Senior Compliance and Automation Engineer

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Apple’s Services Engineering Privacy Compliance team is seeking a Senior Continuous Compliance and Automation Engineer to drive the transition from manual to automated workflows in compliance operations. This role involves standardizing processes for regulatory adherence, developing policy-driven enforcement mechanisms, and scaling data governance across teams. You will enhance compliance platforms to centralize reporting, automate evidence collection for audits, and build validation pipelines to ensure audit readiness. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience in compliance engineering with expertise in GDPR/DMA compliance, data governance, and automation using Python or JavaScript. Strong skills in SQL, dashboard development, and workflow automation are essential, along with the ability to communicate effectively across multi-team organizations. Experience with enterprise catalog tools and AI/ML governance frameworks is a plus, as you will work on large-scale datasets and support Apple’s commitment to regulatory standards at an industry-leading scale.

Skills

Python JavaScript SQL BI tools Web technologies Data lineage Metadata management Policy enforcement Control frameworks Workflow Automation API integration Cross-Team Communication Collibra DataHub Unified Catalog Approval workflows Entitlement management Access control systems AI/ML Governance Operational compliance dashboards GDPR DMA Compliance

What you'll do

Develop automated workflows to enhance compliance control workflows.
Implement processes to ensure data quality and accuracy across large datasets.
Enhance compliance operations platforms for centralized reporting.
Automate evidence collection for audit readiness and compliance.
Build validation and reporting pipelines to support audits.

What we're looking for

7+ years of experience in compliance engineering, data governance, GRC, or data platform engineering
Proven experience operationalizing GDPR/DMA requirements into technical controls and monitoring solutions
Strong understanding of data lineage, metadata management, policy enforcement, and control frameworks
Hands-on experience building operational compliance dashboards using BI tools or web technologies
Working knowledge of Python/JavaScript for automation scripts, API integration, and support compliance workflows
Ability to write production-grade SQL queries for large-scale distributed data stores for validation and audit purposes

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