Job Description

Apple's Data Platform team is hiring an Engineering Manager to lead a small, high-impact team building distributed data infrastructure at Apple scale. This team owns a multi-tiered data fabric powering critical AI/ML workloads — handling data placement, replication, and lifecycle management across multi-cloud and multi-datacenter environments. What you’ll do: Lead and grow a team of strong engineers working on distributed systems; Drive technical direction and execution for large-scale data infrastructure; Partner cross-functionally to support AI/ML platform needs across Apple; Stay hands-on in architecture, design reviews, and problem solving. What we’re looking for: Strong background in distributed systems / infrastructure; Experience managing and developing engineering teams; Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-autonomy environment; Comfortable going deep technically (this is not a 'pure manager' role). Tech stack / environment: Systems programming (Rust); Distributed storage + compute infrastructure; Large-scale, production-critical systems; Multi-region / multi-cloud environments.