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AI/ML - Senior Software Engineer, Machine Translation

Yesterday Cary, NC

Do you want to work with us on the next revolution in human-computer interaction? The Apple Machine Translation team is building the groundbreaking technology that enables connecting people across language barriers. We are looking for exceptional Software Engineers passionate about delighting customers' experiences and pushing the envelope on Machine Learning, Embedded, and Distributed Computing.

Description

You will be primarily responsible for developing our low-level frameworks and services that connect state-of-the-art Machine Learning models and inference engines to the variety of Translation experiences across all of our platforms! You will be working with many partner teams including Asset delivery, Phone/FaceTime and Messages.

To succeed in this role, you are a strong programmer and a creative problem solver who enjoys learning new things. You are passionate about developing new features, maintaining existing code, fixing bugs, and contributing to overall system design. You are a great teammate who thrives in a dynamic environment with rapidly changing priorities.

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Preferred Qualifications

5+ years development experience with Objective-C

Experience with Swift & SwiftUI

Project Leadership

Minimum Qualifications

3+ years development experience with Objective-C

Experience in object-oriented software design and programming

Framework-level programming including multi-threaded architectures and cross-process communication

Accomplished debugging and problem-solving skills

Strong testing discipline

Excellent communication and collaborative skills

B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or related field with 4+ years of industrial working experience

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 .

Pay & Benefits

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 $147,400 and $272,100, 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. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

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

Client-provided location(s): Cary, NC
Job ID: apple-200641949-0836_rxr-661
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-02-09T19:07:15

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

        • Office Life and Perks

          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion

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