Apple
Software Engineer, AI & Data Platforms (AiDP)
Austin, Texas · Full-time · Posted Feb 5, 2026
- Experience
- Preferred: 2+ years in database administration or performance tuning with hands-on Snowflake experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent degree or experience; Master's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent degree preferred.
About the job
Administers and optimizes Snowflake data platforms, including performance, cost, security, lakehouse storage, and automated data operations.
What you'll do
- Manage Snowflake accounts, warehouses, database objects, scaling, monitoring, and backup strategies.
- Tune queries and manage warehouse costs; implement Apache Iceberg lakehouse storage and Snowpark-based data pipelines.
- Automate provisioning and security policies, and implement access controls, masking, and compliance measures.
What they ask for
- Snowflake experience.
- Experience in data engineering, database administration, or performance tuning.
- Deep understanding of multi-cluster shared data architecture and micro-partitioning.
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent degree or experience.
Nice to have
- SnowPro Core Certification and cloud-specific associate or professional certifications.
- Master's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent degree.
Tools
Snowflake, Snowsight Performance Explorer, Apache Iceberg, Snowpark Python, Snowpark pandas, Terraform, AWS, EKS
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