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Apple Maps is changing, and data is in the driver’s seat. Our mission is to build the best map in the world. As Data Science organization, our goal is to harness the power of user data to help Maps make great decisions. We work in a data-driven environment where Data Scientists are instrumental in keeping the data that powers Apple Maps up-to-date and relevant.
Description
We are looking for a talented, experienced Data Scientist to join our cross-functional team, focusing on evaluating routing service quality, ensuring its accuracy and reliability, and identifying areas of improvements. We work directly with the Engineering, Product, and Operation teams responsible for routing data and service algorithms that impact our millions of users every day. Our day-to-day work crosses many functional areas, including experimental design, AB testing, exploratory data analysis, AI/ML modeling, data mining, and more.","responsibilities":"Build data products (feature datasets, analyses, models, etc.) and scalable tools (typically in Python or Scala) to drive hypothesis generation and support collaborative decision-making with our partner teams in engineering and product management
Design, create and validate actionable metrics, at both the component level and to measure overall user engagement and experience
Design effective experiments for evaluating complex data and machine learning-based systems
Develop models and analyses to mine large volume of data, extract insights, and recommend opportunities for product improvements
Automate analyses and pipelines via SQL and Python/Scala-based ETL frameworks
Communicate insights to partner teams to influence product direction with data
Use data intuition to translate hard product goals and business problems into solvable data science problems
Explore rapidly evolving ML and GenAI techniques, prototyping new approaches to assess their applicability to Maps-related problems
Preferred Qualifications
Prior industry experience with AB testing and causal inference
Experience with spatial data analysis
Prior proven industry experience with large data sets using technologies like Hadoop and Spark
Experience writing pipelines for automating analytics tasks at scale
Domain-specific knowledge of the mapping/transportation/GIS industry
Experience mentoring junior data scientists and leading projects of varying sizes and scopes
Minimum Qualifications
MS/PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Physics, Operations Research, or similar quantitative domain
3+ years experience with data analysis at web scale or relevant work experience
Proficient in at least one programming/scripting language (e.g., Python, Scala, Java)
Proficient in at least one database language (e.g., SQL)
Capable of translating business questions and needs into technical requirements, and using statistical techniques to find solutions
Solid communication and presentation skills
Pay & Benefits
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $144,600 and $263,800, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.