Systems Architect, Retail and Marcom Engineering

Marcom Engineering, a globally recognized engineering team, ensures seamless global communications across various media and platforms. Our products and services interact with hundreds of millions of Apple customers daily, enabling us to drive strategic marketing experiences.

We're committed to continuous learning and delivering global solutions. By collaborating with diverse teams, we combine expertise to create interactive experiences with talented software engineers.

Description As a Systems Architect, you'll set technical direction for cloud infrastructure, delivery platforms, and operational excellence programs, influencing how we build, ship, and scale digital experiences defining the Apple brand.

Your decisions impact organizations, accelerate delivery for engineers, and raise the ceiling on Marcom Engineering's technology. In an AI-driven world, you'll lead the integration of intelligent automation, AI-assisted operations, and LLM-powered developer tooling into our engineering processes.

Responsibilities

Define and own the multi-year technical roadmap for DevOps infrastructure, CI/CD platforms, and cloud architecture. Establish architecture standards, reference designs, and platform blueprints for team adoption.

Lead infrastructure tooling, cloud services, and AI-driven automation framework adoption, considering trade-offs, cost, and operational impact. Implement company-wide initiatives to boost developer productivity, expedite deployment, and enhance platform reliability, with clear goals and progress tracking.

Oversee major infrastructure migrations, platform consolidations, and re-architectures. Collaborate with SRE, Security, and Compliance to design the platform for reliability, observability, and security.

Find and fix software development issues, including reliability, scalability, and ease of development, leading your team in solving these problems. Develop and execute platform strategies for AI/ML workload delivery, including model training infrast