Sr. Machine Learning Research Engineer, Siri Speech

Apple Inc.; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 181,100 - 318,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Discounted products and free services

Tuition reimbursement for formal education

Discretionary bonuses or commission payments

Job summary

Apple Inc. is looking for a Sr. Machine Learning Research Engineer for the Siri Speech team in Cupertino, California. This role entails creating innovative ML algorithms for Siri and Dictation, and optimizing them for Apple’s platforms. Ideal candidates should have expertise in languages like Swift or C++ and familiarity with training frameworks like PyTorch. Apple offers a competitive salary ranging from $181,100 to $318,400, along with comprehensive benefits including stock options and educational reimbursements.

Qualifications

• Expertise in compiled languages such as Swift, C++, or Objective-C.
• Familiarity with model training with PyTorch, JAX, or other frameworks.
• Ability to synthesize and productize research ideas to millions of users.

Responsibilities

• Create ML algorithms for Siri, Dictation, and APIs on Apple Hardware.
• Productize technologies that improve Accuracy and Personalization.
• Optimize algorithms across Apple’s Platforms and Devices.

Skills

Expertise in compiled languages (Swift, C++, Objective-C)

Familiarity with model training (PyTorch, JAX)

Ability to synthesize and productize research

Education

M.S or PhD in Computer Science or related field

B.S. with equivalent industry experience

Job description

Sr. Machine Learning Research Engineer, Siri Speech

Cupertino, California, United States Machine Learning and AI

The Siri Speech team is looking for an exceptional Machine Learning Research Engineer to create ML algorithms for Siri, Dictation, and third-party APIs running efficiently on Apple Hardware. You will help productize modern deep learning techniques running on custom Apple hardware and Private Compute Cloud, and create cutting edge products that pushes the envelope on Machine Learning for Speech Recognition, Speech Synthesis and Conversational aspects for various products.

Description

We are looking for a talented ML Research Engineer who is excited by the prospect of working on Siri, Dictation used by millions of users. Our Engineers are creative, inspired, innovative, energetic, self motivated people who love making and shipping products. Are you one of us? You will primarily be responsible for productizing technologies that help with Accuracy, Personalization and to optimize the algorithms to each of Apple’s Platforms and Devices. To succeed in this role, you must be a strong collaborator, and a creative problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment, working across teams and organizations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Expertise in compiled languages such as Swift, C++, or Objective-C
• Familiarity with model training with PyTorch, JAX or other frameworks
• Ability to synthesize and productize research ideas to millions of users

Preferred Qualifications

• M.S, PhD in Computer Science or related field, or B.S. with equivalent industry experience

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 $181,100 and $318,400, 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, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.

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

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.