Sr. Machine Learning Engineer

Apple Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 278,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Employee stock programs

Education reimbursement

Discretionary bonuses/commissions

Relocation assistance

Discounted products and services

Job summary

Apple Inc. Santa Clara, California invites applications for an Applied ML role focusing on ML and LLM-based experiences across Siri and other Apple products.

You will transform product requirements into modeling tasks, train and deploy DL models, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver private, high-quality experiences. Minimum qualifications include a CS/AI/ML background with 3+ years in industry, strong coding in C/C++, Python, or Java, and experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow,

Qualifications

• Bachelors in CS/AI/ML or related field or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years of industry experience in collaborative environments.
• Experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX.
• Proficient in at least two programming languages such as C/C++, Go, Python, Java.

Responsibilities

• Leverage ML and software engineering to deliver generative experiences.
• Develop evaluation techniques to measure model responses.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, quality, data, product, and design teams.
• Mentor aspiring applied scientists and engineers.
• Contribute to the formation of a world-class team.

Skills

C/C++

Go

Python

Java

DL frameworks

Education

Bachelor's degree

Equivalent experience

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

JAX

Job description

Santa Clara, California, United States Machine Learning and AI

Are you interested in enhancing the capabilities of Siri and Apple products to benefit our users? The Siri and Information Intelligence team is revolutionizing how hundreds of millions of people utilize their devices to access information. As an Applied ML team, we are pushing the boundaries to provide our users with the utmost optimal direct, secure, and privacy-preserving experiences, simultaneously delivering Apple-level design and aesthetics through generative AI techniques. Our team comprises a diverse range of backgrounds, including applied machine learning engineers with a focus on ML and LLM, and experienced distributed systems engineers. As such, we are seeking candidates with applied machine learning experience and strong software engineering skills.

Description

Leverage and enhance the latest advancements in machine learning and software engineering to effectively contribute to the successful delivery of generative experiences. Develop world-class evaluation techniques to ensure the accurate measurement and calibration of model responses. Collaborate with diverse teams, including infrastructure, quality, data, product, and design, to develop innovative features and contribute to the creation of an exceptional search experience for our end-users. Mentor aspiring applied scientists and engineers to broaden their horizons and amplify their impact. Contribute to the formation of a world-class team!

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Information Retrieval, Data Science or related field or equivalent work experience
• 3+ years of industry related experience, working in collaborative environments
• Experience with using: PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX for training and deploying deep learning models
• Understanding product requirements then translating them into modeling tasks and engineering tasks
• Proficient in at least two programming languages such as: C/C++, Go, Python, Java

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters or PhD in the area of Computer Science or equivalent, or a related
• Knowledge and prior experience with some deep learning and GenAI frameworks are desired.
• Building machine-learned models for search relevance ranking query understanding and questioning
• Prior experience in consumer facing product is desired

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $150,400 and $277,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including:

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• retirement benefits
• a range of discounted products and free services
• for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition
• discretionary bonuses or commission payments
• relocation

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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