Senior ML Engineer - Generative AI & Map Search Impact

Apple Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 216,200 - 324,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Product discounts

Stock programs

Job summary

Apple Inc. in the San Francisco Bay Area is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to advance Apple Maps search quality. You will build scalable ML and Generative AI systems to help users find more things in innovative ways across Maps and related services.

You will develop and optimize algorithms for local search, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor scientists and engineers as part of building a world-class search team. A strong background in ML, NLP, and big data is preferred.

Qualifications

• MS in computer science or equivalent field.
• 7+ years of industry experience.
• Proven track record of delivering end-user facing machine learning–driven products.
• Strong programming experience in Java, C++, or Python.
• Knowledge and experience with TensorFlow, PyTorch, or JAX.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; able to work independently and in small teams.
• Attention to detail, data accuracy, and quality of output.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize machine learning algorithms to address key local search issues, including query understanding, intent modeling, ranking, and semantic search.
• Design and develop tools, processes, and analytics for backend data-extraction pipelines, and perform hands-on analyses to answer hard hypotheses/questions.
• Collaborate with teams across infrastructure, quality, and data to deliver features that enhance the end-user search experience.
• Develop and mentor applied scientists and engineers to expand their scope and impact as part of building a world-class search team.

Skills

Java

C++

Python

TensorFlow

PyTorch

JAX

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

MS in Computer Science

Tools

Hadoop

Spark

Hive

Job description

Apple Inc. in the San Francisco Bay Area is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to advance Apple Maps search quality. You will build scalable ML and Generative AI systems to help users find more things in innovative ways across Maps and related services.

You will develop and optimize algorithms for local search, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor scientists and engineers as part of building a world-class search team. A strong background in ML, NLP, and big data is preferred.