Data Scientist, Streaming Media

Apple • Cupertino, CA

4h

About The Position

As a Data Scientist, you will play a key role in evaluating and advancing Streaming Media technologies. You will partner closely with engineers and multi-functional product leaders to apply analytics rigor, statistical methods, and innovative ML/AI techniques to drive product quality and deliver exceptional user experiences. Your work will shape how streaming frameworks are measured, monitored, and improved at scale.

Requirements

• Proven track record to frame analytical questions, apply appropriate statistical techniques, and derive actionable insights from complex datasets.
• Proficiency in data querying using SQL, Spark, or equivalent technologies.
• Strong experience with a scripting language for data processing and analysis (e.g., Python, R, or Scala).
• Deep expertise in machine learning, statistical analysis, multivariate methods, A/B testing, and sampling techniques.
• Excellent communication and multi-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts to diverse audiences.
• Self-motivated, intellectually curious, and adept at critical thinking, with a demonstrated ability to thrive in ambiguous problem spaces.

Nice To Haves

• Experience designing and building scalable data systems and pipelines to support complex, large-scale analytics initiatives.
• Software development experience in C, C++, Objective-C, or Swift, able to collaborate effectively with engineering teams and contribute to production-grade systems.
• Master’s degree in a quantitative or technical field such as Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related discipline.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees