About the position
At Apple, great ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there’s no telling what you could accomplish. Do you want to make Siri and Apple products smarter for our users? The Information Intelligence teams are building groundbreaking technology for algorithmic search, machine learning, natural language processing, and artificial intelligence. The features we build are redefining how hundreds of millions of people use their computers and mobile devices to search and find what they are looking for. Our universal search engine powers search features across a variety of Apple products, including Siri, Spotlight, Safari, Messages and Lookup. As part of this group, you will work with one of the most exciting high performance computing environments, with petabytes of data, millions of queries per second, and have an opportunity to imagine and build products that delight our customers every single day.
Responsibilities
- Design, build and maintain infrastructure to support features that empower billions of Apple users.
- Process billions of requests every day across our web crawl stack.
- Rely on microservice based architecture to support multimodal crawl.
- Download billions of records to support various search features across Apple.
- Take full end-to-end ownership of services, driving them through every stage including conception, design, implementation, deployment, and maintenance.
Requirements
- BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- Strong coding skills and experience with data structures and algorithms.
- Experience designing and building scalable distributed services.
- Experience with petabyte scale data processing & building data pipelines.
- Experience with AWS Services such as Amazon S3, EC2, EKS.
- Excellent interpersonal skills able to work independently as well as cross-functionally.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in Web Crawl is a plus.
- Excellent interpersonal skills able to work independently as well as in a team.
