Apple

Data Scientist - Insights and Analytics

Apple$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/BA in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, or equivalent degree
  • 1-3 years in business analytics; experience with insights and stakeholder communication
  • 1-3 years in data pipelines, data modeling, or data warehousing on cloud platforms (AWS or Snowflake)
  • Proficient in Python for data tasks, familiar with pandas, NumPy, and visualization libraries
  • Strong problem-solving skills and comfortable in ambiguous situations
  • Experience with cloud data platforms and pipeline orchestration tools is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain data infrastructure enabling analytics insights
  • Support business analytics projects through data investigation and exploration
  • Collaborate with senior team members on high-impact projects
  • Ensure effective communication with stakeholders regarding data analysis findings
  • Contribute to the full data lifecycle from engineering to analytics

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on high-impact, cross-functional projects
  • Gain exposure to cloud-based data technologies and frameworks
  • Collaborative environment with a geographically distributed team
  • Professional development through mentorship from senior team members
  • Potential to grow skills across the full data lifecycle
Full Job Description
Hardware Engineering is seeking a Data Scientist to support the intersection of data engineering and business intelligence - helping build the infrastructure that powers data-driven decisions while delivering analytics and insights that inform strategic direction. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in both data pipeline engineering and analytics, with a passion for learning to architect data systems and translating outputs into clear, actionable insights. You'll work closely with senior team members and leadership to support workforce planning and operations analytics, growing your skills across the full data lifecycle while contributing to high-impact projects spanning infrastructure and insight.

Description

You'll work across the data stack - helping build and maintain the infrastructure that enables insight, then using that infrastructure to help answer business questions under the guidance of senior team members. Projects will span pipeline development, data modeling, workforce planning, operational analytics, and strategic initiatives across Hardware Engineering.

This role requires collaboration within a multi-disciplined, geographically distributed data science team, contributing to both the engineering foundation and the analytics layer built upon it, while working with business stakeholders and platform teams to support the end-to-end data lifecycle. You'll participate in business analytics projects through all phases - helping define investigations, exploring data, conducting analysis, and presenting results to business customers.

Minimum Qualifications

BS/BA in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, or equivalent degree

1-3 years of experience in business analytics, including surfacing insights, exploring data trends, and communicating findings to stakeholders

1-3 years of experience with data pipelines, data modeling, or data warehousing concepts, ideally in cloud-based platforms like AWS or Snowflake

Working proficiency in Python for data analysis and pipeline tasks, including familiarity with pandas, NumPy, and data visualization libraries

Eager problem-solver comfortable working through ambiguity, managing tasks, and collaborating with senior team members to deliver projects

Exposure to cloud data platforms (AWS, Snowflake) and/or pipeline orchestration tools (e.g., Airflow, dbt) is a plus

Preferred Qualifications

Coursework or project experience with scikit-learn or basic forecasting/statistical modeling

Familiarity with dbt, Apache Spark, or similar data transformation frameworks

Experience collaborating on team projects involving data quality or monitoring

Interest in prompt engineering or using LLMs for data analysis and automation workflows

Familiarity with JavaScript for data visualization (e.g., D3.js, Observable) is a plus

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

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154,000 employees
Market Cap
$2,074.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$63.9 billion
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$294.1 billion
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