Applied AI Research Engineer — Autonomous Multi-Agent Systems

Apple, Inc.; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 185,000 - 325,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple, Inc. in Cupertino, California seeks an Applied Research Engineer to join Siri Labs, shaping next-generation autonomous AI while prioritizing user privacy and deep personalization across Apple devices.

You will work at the intersection of cutting-edge machine learning and human-centered design to deliver scalable architectures that power Siri across iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and visionOS.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Hands-on ML development experience in product, prototyping, or research contexts.
• Strong programming skills with ML development focus.
• Understanding of transformer-based models.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to teams.

Responsibilities

• Advance self-improving systems that learn from deployment signals and operate in real-world environments.
• Design agentic memory frameworks enabling long-horizon reasoning and personalization.
• Develop personalized autonomous multi-agent systems with coordination and tool use.
• Translate foundational research into validated user experiences and production-ready architectures.
• Influence platform strategy and deliver scalable ML systems across hardware, software, and services.

Skills

ML experience

Transformer models

Programming in ML

Communication skills

Prototype ML/AI

Education

Advanced degree in CS/ML

Job description

Apple, Inc. in Cupertino, California seeks an Applied Research Engineer to join Siri Labs, shaping next-generation autonomous AI while prioritizing user privacy and deep personalization across Apple devices.

You will work at the intersection of cutting-edge machine learning and human-centered design to deliver scalable architectures that power Siri across iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and visionOS.