Research Internship: LLM Reasoning & Agentic Systems

Apple; Zürich; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Apple in Zürich is seeking a passionate ML researcher to work on long‑term curiosity‑driven projects in AI and ML. You will design and implement research plans focused on the reasoning capabilities of LLMs and agentic systems, collaborating with world‑class ML engineers and researchers.

You will publish results at top venues and contribute to foundational research that shapes Apple products. A strong research background and hands-on experience with PyTorch and RL methods are essential, as is the

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in machine learning research.
• Hands-on experience with deep learning toolkits such as PyTorch and exposure to RL methodologies.
• Ability to formulate a research problem, design, experiment, implement and communicate solutions.
• Ability to work in a diverse collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Propose and execute a research plan to advance understanding of ML.
• Collaborate with Apple ML engineers and researchers across teams.
• Publish results in top scientific venues when appropriate.

Skills

Machine learning research

Deep learning

Formulating research problems

Collaborative work

Education

PhD or equivalent in CS/related

Tools

PyTorch

RL methods

Job description

Apple in Zürich is seeking a passionate ML researcher to work on long‑term curiosity‑driven projects in AI and ML. You will design and implement research plans focused on the reasoning capabilities of LLMs and agentic systems, collaborating with world‑class ML engineers and researchers.

You will publish results at top venues and contribute to foundational research that shapes Apple products. A strong research background and hands-on experience with PyTorch and RL methods are essential, as is the