Senior Digital Content Automation Engineer, WW CSO

$195,500 - $293,800/Yr

Apple - Cupertino, CA

Full-time - Senior

Cupertino, CA

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Digital Content Automation Engineer at Apple will play a pivotal role in driving automation across key digital content processes within the Worldwide Channel Strategy & Operations (CSO) organization. This position focuses on enhancing operational efficiencies during product introduction events and developing long-term digital content strategies. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement automation tools and explore generative AI capabilities to streamline digital content workflows.

Responsibilities

• Build, develop, automate, and launch a new digital content regionalization system and a universal taxonomy tool set.
• Work with large, unstructured digital content data sets to reduce manual publishing efforts.
• Build automation scripts to help publishing teams publish digital content faster during NPI events.
• Analyze, propose, build, and scale automation scripting tools to support Apple publishers.
• Optimize content distribution workflows using automation scripts and machine learning models.
• Support, track, and ensure implementation and publishing of data/content within time-sensitive workflows.
• Manage external vendors, technology budgets, negotiations, and QA resources.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to develop new solutions for digital content distribution.
• Collaborate with technical teams on DevOps responsibilities for application deployment and performance.

Requirements

• Minimum of 12+ years of related experience.
• Demonstrated ability in back-end programming with Python, JavaScript, and SQL.
• Familiarity deploying applications on cloud platforms (e.g., AWS or GCP).
• Expertise in monitoring tools and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of APIs, HTTP(S), and REST architecture.
• Proficiency in driving automation and scalability to processes and tools.
• Experience managing content meta-data and asset performance across a global digital channel.
• Deep expertise in building digital content automation workflows and connecting PIM, CMS, and DAM systems.

Nice-to-haves

• Solid understanding of content localization processes for a global audience.
• Broad experience defining requirements and integrations tied to various content tools.
• Familiarity with eCommerce technology platforms (e.g., Shopify).
• Experience with Unix-based systems and command-line tools.
• Background working with annotated data and/or leveraging generative AI in products.
• Prior experience in SDLC project management and analysis.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Retirement benefits
• Discounted products and free services
• Reimbursement for certain educational expenses including tuition
• Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
• Relocation assistance
• Participation in employee stock programs