As a Data Platform Engineer, you will be instrumental in constructing and maintaining the foundational infrastructure that supports diverse data engineering, analytics, and data science requirements across multiple Apple organizations.Your expertise in distributed systems, and open-source technologies like Trino/Presto and Iceberg will be crucial as you work on lakehouse architectures for petabyte-scale analytics. Your responsibilities include optimizing big data query engines for performance, enhancing the query engine to meet evolving business requirements, and actively contributing to open-source initiatives. Additionally, you will extend your impact by offering the query engine as a service on Kubernetes, catering to the diverse needs of multiple organizations within Apple and addressing a spectrum of customer feature requests, whether associated with the service or the engine.Here you’ll find that we:• Have a peaceful work environment where you can choose when to socialize and when to focus.• Provide technical guidance and mentorship as needed• Have an encouraging and growth-focused workplace culture.• Encourage you to use accrued vacation time and maintain a healthy work-life balance.• Offer excellent benefits!