AIML - ML Research Engineer, Foundation Models

Apple Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in the UK seeks a Machine Learning Research Engineer to join a dynamic team focused on building foundation models. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in training and deploying large models and proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks. This role offers the chance to push the boundaries of deep learning and enhance user experience in innovative products. Collaborators will work on challenging problems, fostering an environment that encourages diverse perspectives and innovation.

Qualifications

• Experience in training or deploying large models.
• Proficient in building large-scale distributed systems.
• Strong collaborative skills.

Responsibilities

• Work with a team on foundation models and deep learning problems.
• Build infrastructure, datasets, and models with general capabilities.
• Develop novel applications of deep learning in products.

Skills

Python programming

Deep learning toolkits (JAX, PyTorch, Tensorflow)

Collaborative teamwork

Education

PhD or equivalent in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Overview

AIML - ML Research Engineer, Foundation Models

Cambridge, England, United Kingdom Machine Learning and AI

We are a group of engineers and researchers responsible for building foundation models at Apple. We build infrastructure, datasets, and models with fundamental general capabilities such as understanding and generation of text, images, speech, videos, and other modalities and apply these models to Apple products!

Description

come from. You will work with a close-knit and fast growing team of world-class engineers and scientists to tackle some of the most challenging problems in foundation models and deep learning, including natural language processing, multi-modal understanding, and combining learning with knowledge.We are looking for engineers who are passionate about building systems that push the frontier of deep learning in terms of scaling, efficiency, and flexibility and delight millions of users in Apple products! Further, you will have opportunities to identify and develop novel applications of deep learning in Apple products. You will see your ideas not only published in papers, but also improve the experience of millions of users.

Minimum Qualifications

• Proven track record in training or deployment of large models or building large-scale distributed systems.
• Proficient programming skills in Python and one of the deep learning toolkits such as JAX, PyTorch, or Tensorflow.
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Human-like conversation agent
• Multi-modal perception for existing products and future hardware platforms
• On-device intelligence and learning with strong privacy protections
• PhD, or equivalent practical experience, in Computer Science, or related technical field.

At Apple, we’re not all the same. And that’s our greatest strength. We draw on the differences in who we are, what we’ve experienced and how we think. Because to create products that serve everyone, we believe in including everyone. Therefore, we are committed to treating all applicants fairly and equally. As a registered Disability Confident employer, we will work with applicants to make any reasonable accommodations. Apple will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal backgrounds in a manner consistent with applicable law. Learn more