Are you passionate about data, maps, and creating world-class user experiences? Apple is hiring a Maps Analyst to join the iconic Apple Maps team in Cupertino, California. If you love turning complex data into actionable insights and want to contribute to one of the most used navigation and mapping products globally, this is your chance to work at Apple.
Job ID: 200641554-0836 Location: Cupertino, California, United States Team: Software and Services – Apple Maps Posted: January 18, 2026 Schedule: Full-time (40 hours/week)
Why Work on Apple Maps?
Apple Maps is on a mission: to build the best map in the world. Millions of people rely on Apple Maps every day for navigation, exploration, local search, and location-based services across iPhone, iPad, Mac, CarPlay, and Watch.
As a Maps Analyst, you’ll play a central role in the Maps Analytics team, delivering powerful metrics, reporting, and data analysis that drive both corrective and preventive actions across global map operations. Your work directly improves map quality, accuracy, feature performance, and overall user satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities as a Maps Analyst
In this exciting role, you will:
- Design, develop, and maintain comprehensive metrics and reporting systems for Apple Maps operations
- Perform in-depth data analysis to uncover trends, issues, and opportunities for improvement
- Provide clear visibility into map quality and operational performance to stakeholders
- Collaborate closely with engineering, operations, product, and data science teams
- Translate complex data into business insights and actionable recommendations
- Help influence strategic decisions that impact billions of map-related interactions worldwide
Minimum Qualifications – What You Need to Succeed
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field
- (Advanced degrees such as Master’s in Data Analytics or MBA are strongly preferred)
- Solid experience with data analysis and reporting (professional or academic projects accepted)
- Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills — ability to present findings to technical & non-technical audiences
Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Haves That Will Make You Stand Out)
- Experience in geospatial data, GIS, or location-based services
- Proficiency in SQL and data visualization tools (Tableau, Looker, Power BI, etc.)
- Knowledge of Python or R for advanced analytics
- Previous experience in product analytics, operations analytics, or quality metrics
- Familiarity with large-scale consumer tech products and global operations
Why This Maps Analyst Role at Apple Is Special
- Work on a product that touches hundreds of millions of users daily
- Be part of a highly talented, cross-functional team pushing the boundaries of mapping technology
- Use cutting-edge tools and data infrastructure at scale
- Make a real impact on product direction through data-driven recommendations
- Enjoy working in the heart of Apple’s campus in Cupertino — the epicenter of consumer technology innovation
Ready to Help Build the Best Map in the World?
If you’re excited about combining data analytics, metrics, and map technology to create delightful experiences for Apple users, we want to hear from you!
→ Apply now for the Maps Analyst position (Job ID 200641554-0836) on Apple’s official careers site
Job Source – https://jobs.apple.com/en-us/details/200641554-0836/maps-analyst?team=SFTWR