Senior Vision & ML Engineer for Creative Tools

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Employee stock purchase plan

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Apple Inc. is seeking a Sr. Computer Vision and Machine Learning Engineer for the Creativity Apps team in Cupertino to shape next‑gen creative editing tools. You will design agentic workflows and build advanced vision models that power multi‑step user experiences for creators.

Collaborate with designers and engineers to deploy models, evaluate performance, and translate research into production features across iOS/macOS. Excellent communication and a passion for creative technology are essential.

Qualifications

• MS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related field, and 4+ years of industry experience delivering products in generative AI, machine learning, or computer vision.
• Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of machine learning and deep learning.
• Experience building and evaluating LLM/VLM-powered agents, including tool use, multi-step reasoning, planning, and context management.
• Hands-on experience building, training, and deploying transformer-based vision models, GANs, or related methods.
• Strong programming skills in Python and/or C++ and a deep learning framework such as PyTorch, JAX, or TensorFlow.
• Creative problem solver with strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Committed to encouraging an open and inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Design agentic workflows that use these models to solve multi-step user problems, including tool contracts, schemas, and orchestration logic.
• Build state-of-the-art vision models, from data collection to architecture design and training.
• Build evaluation frameworks for agentic workflows, covering task success metrics, benchmarks, and regression testing.
• Partner with client teams to integrate models and workflows into model runtimes and orchestration frameworks.
• Work with cross-functional teams to take ML-powered features for creators from concept to delivery.

Skills

Agentic workflows

Multi-step reasoning

Vision models

LLM/VLM-powered agents

Python

C++

Communication

Collaboration

Open & inclusive culture

Education

MS in Computer Science / Machine Learning / related field

PhD in CS / ML (preferred)

Tools

PyTorch

JAX

TensorFlow

Job description

Apple Inc. is seeking a Sr. Computer Vision and Machine Learning Engineer for the Creativity Apps team in Cupertino to shape next‑gen creative editing tools. You will design agentic workflows and build advanced vision models that power multi‑step user experiences for creators.

Collaborate with designers and engineers to deploy models, evaluate performance, and translate research into production features across iOS/macOS. Excellent communication and a passion for creative technology are essential.