Apple
Data Scientist, US Decision Intelligence
$145K–$218K
Cupertino, California · Full-time · Posted Sep 11, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years in a Data Science, Data Analysis, or Data Visualization role.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, Applied Mathematics, Machine Learning, or a related field.
About the job
Build and operate data science solutions that turn sales data into automated insights, forecasts, recommendations, and AI-powered tools for Apple’s US sales organization.
What you'll do
- Develop and deploy ML models and insight pipelines for forecasting, anomaly detection, attribution, causal inference, and recommendations.
- Create sales-ready insights using statistical analysis, LLM prompt engineering, dashboards, and GenAI tools; evaluate agent performance.
- Partner across technical and business teams to support experimentation, scale features, and guide data models and KPI definitions.
What they ask for
- 4+ years in a Data Science, Data Analysis, or Data Visualization role.
- Hands-on experience with LLMs, RAG architectures, and prompt engineering; proficiency in Python and ML/data science libraries.
- Applied statistical analysis and predictive modeling knowledge; proficiency in SQL and experience with cloud data platforms.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field; experience with Git, production collaboration, and communicating technical findings to non-technical stakeholders.
Nice to have
- Production experience with GenAI frameworks; familiarity with LLM observability and evaluation tools.
- Experience with vector databases, agent architectures, CI/CD, MLOps, drift detection, or model monitoring.
Pay
$144,600 and $218,000 USD base salary
Tools
Python, SQL, Snowflake, Spark, BigQuery, Tableau, Docker, Kubernetes
AI focus
Build ML models and automated insight pipelines; use LLMs, RAG, prompt engineering, AI agents, and GenAI-powered tools; evaluate agent interactions for factual accuracy, latency, and user satisfaction.
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