At Apple, everything begins with the customer experience. Apple Ads extends this
philosophy to advertising—helping people discover what they need while
empowering advertisers to grow their businesses. Our technology delivers ads and
sponsorships across Apple Services, including the App Store, Apple News, and MLS
(Major League Soccer) Season Pass. Every solution we build is rooted in trust,
connection, and impact: respecting user privacy, integrating advertising
seamlessly into the Apple experience, and delivering value for advertisers of
every size—from small app developers to global brands. When advertising is done
right, it benefits everyone. Apple Ads, India is seeking Database Engineers to
join the Reliability Engineering Team in Hyderabad, to build, operate, and
automate our database platform.

DESCRIPTION

In this role, You’ll work primarily with PostgreSQL on AWS, alongside
distributed databases, and grow your skills in cloud infrastructure, CI/CD, and
automation. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys scripting away toil,
learning cloud-native tooling,



and partnering with engineering teams. You’ll be
mentored by senior engineers while taking increasing ownership of real
production systems.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

3-5 years of experience for ICT2 and 5-8 years of experience for ICT3 in IT /
software / database engineering (strong internships and projects considered for
the junior end). Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL (or another relational
database with a transparent path to Postgres); solid understanding of core database
concepts. Working knowledge of SQL and fundamentals of query tuning and
execution plans (e.g., EXPLAIN, indexing basics, pg_stat_*). Experience with at
least one major cloud provider, ideally AWS, and its core services (compute,
managed databases, storage, networking, security groups, VPC, KMS, IAM).
Proficiency in Python for scripting and automation. Exposure to CI/CD and DevOps
tooling (e.g., Git, Jenkins/GitLab CI/GitHub Actions, a

📌 Database Engineer (Hyderabad)
🏢 Apple
📍 Hyderabad