Data Scientist - Strategic Data Solutions
Apple· Corporate Functions
Hybrid (Austin, Texas, United States), Hybrid (Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States)Full-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Data Scientist role at Apple to provide data-driven insights to fight fraud, develop models, evaluate product launches, and deliver automated insights and alerts. Collaborates with engineers, product, program and business leaders to drive customer impact and improve experiences.
Responsibilities
- Research and develop evaluation methods to address fraud. Solve difficult, non-routine analysis problems by applying statistical, machine learning and advanced analytical methods as needed.
- Design and execute observational and experimental studies of causal inference
- Work with large, complex data sets.
- Develop automated solutions to deliver insights and alerts
- Drive feature evaluation and product roadmap with insights
- Develop scalable data solutions to be used to drive analyses, reports, and insights
- Influence upstream data model design, drive KPI definitions and develop customized data solutions
- Measure impact of features and initiatives and help improve customer experience
- Collaborate and influence cross functional partners to help deliver product objectives on time
- Communicate results, insights and expectations to partners and senior leaders, bridge any gaps between technical and non-technical audiences
- Be adept at messaging domain and technical content at a level appropriate for the audience
- Work independently in sophisticated and highly visible projects, identify risks and develop frameworks, regularly connect with collaborators and leadership teams.
Qualifications
- Masters in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Machine Learning, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent
- Proficiency in data querying using SQL, Spark, or equivalent technologies
- Proficiency in scripting languages for data processing and analysis (ex: Python, R, or Scala)
- Excellent communication and multi-functional collaboration skills, ability to convey complex concepts to diverse audiences
- At least 3 years experience working as a Data Scientist
- PhD in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Machine Learning, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent
- Experience applying LLMs to solve technical problems such as data analysis, data automation, synthetic data generation with proven ability to optimize model performance for accuracy and efficiency
- Excellent product intuition, keen eye for design and customer pain point awareness
- Experience developing anomaly detection and causal inference models
Skills
Required:SQLPython/R/ScalaMachine LearningCommunication
Nice to have:Causal inference
Benefits
- Equal opportunity employer commitments and inclusive culture; accessibility and reasonable accommodations information are provided in job description
Last updated Sep 4, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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