Apple

Forward-Deployed Engineer - Global Sourcing & Supply Management (GSSM) Solutions

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2 days ago
Bengaluru, IndiaMid Level / Senior

Responsibilities

  • Work directly with users and customers to understand workflows and identify high-impact operational problems.
  • Build, deploy, operationalize, support, and iterate AI-powered solutions in real-world enterprise environments.
  • Develop data ingestion, cleaning, transformation, validation, and ETL/ELT pipelines for data-intensive applications.
  • Build integrations and automate workflows across APIs, databases, files, and other systems.
  • Transform structured and unstructured data from multiple sources for downstream applications.
  • Drive solutions independently from requirements gathering through deployment and iteration.
  • Collaborate across engineering, product, operations, data, business, and customer success teams.
  • Use field feedback to influence product direction and support global sourcing and supply management solutions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 4–7 years of experience in software engineering, solutions engineering, technical consulting, data engineering, or other business-facing technical roles.
  • Strong hands-on engineering skills with Python, APIs, infrastructure platforms, and systems integrations.
  • Strong understanding of data ingestion, cleaning, transformation, ETL/ELT, data validation, and pipeline design.
  • Hands-on experience building or maintaining data pipelines for data-intensive applications.
  • Experience working with structured and unstructured data and transforming data from multiple sources.
  • Experience with SQL and relational databases, including querying, data transformation, and troubleshooting.
  • Experience deploying, supporting, and troubleshooting production systems in enterprise environments is preferred.
  • Experience with LLMs or GenAI APIs, modern AI tooling, agent frameworks, prompt engineering, and orchestration platforms is preferred.
  • Understanding of data requirements for AI/ML applications, including data preparation, retrieval, evaluation, and data quality is preferred.
  • Ability to solve problems independently, operate in ambiguity, collaborate cross-functionally, and influence product direction.
  • Japanese language proficiency sufficient to communicate with Japanese-speaking customers and stakeholders and understand technical and business requirements in Japanese.
  • Experience in startup or high-growth environments and strong product intuition and business empathy are preferred.

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10,000+ employees

Apple designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and services for consumers and professionals worldwide, including iPhone, Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, and AirPods, plus platforms like iOS/macOS and services such as the App Store, iCloud, Music, and TV+. Its business combines device sales with services and subscriptions and in-house silicon design. Founded in 1976, Apple is headquartered in Cupertino, California, and trades on NASDAQ as AAPL.

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