AIML - Staff Machine Learning Engineer - ML Efficiency, ML Platform & Technology

Do you want to shape the platform that enables the next generation of intelligent experiences on Apple products & services? In Apple's Machine Learning Platform Technology & Infra team we have built the platform that Apple uses for developing machine learning, artificial intelligence, and computer vision applications. As a team, we have a variety of technical backgrounds, from machine learning PhDs to builders of large-scale production systems. Specifically in this role you will be working on optimizing end-to-end system performance of distributed machine learning workloads. This is a highly collaborative role and you will be working with key partners across the company.

Description

We are seeking highly motivated and experienced engineers to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of machine learning systems and cloud computing infrastructure. Key responsibilities in this role are: - Engage with ML researchers to optimize end-to-end performance of large scale distributed ML workloads - Analyze workload metrics to identify sources of inefficiencies and work with users to understand and optimize ML workloads - Conduct workload analysis based on benchmarking key workloads on deployed systems - Improve large scale training resiliency by optimizing applications and frameworks for improved recovery from failures and preemptions - Influence architecture, design, development, and operations of next generation ML accelerator systems based on workload insights

Preferred Qualifications

Deep understanding of computer systems and the interactions between HW and SW

Experience in performance analysis and optimization experience in Cloud accelerators

Advanced degree in CS

Minimum Qualifications

Experience working with large scale parallel and distributed accelerator-based systems

Experience optimizing performance and AI workloads at scale

Experience developing code in one or more of training frameworks (such as PyTorch, TensorFlow or JAX)

Strong communicator with ability to analyze complex and ambiguous problems

Programming and software design skills (proficiency in C/C++ and/or Python)

Experience working in a high-level collaborative environment and promoting a teamwork mentality

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 7+ years of work experience

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