Applied Research Engineer/Scientist
Our team is seeking Machine Learning Scientists and Engineers to help build AI-driven products at Apple. This role focuses on ML development and implementation, working closely with hardware, software, and design teams across the company. You'll be joining a collaborative environment that fosters innovation and pushes the boundaries of AI and machine learning. Your work will contribute to how AI technologies are integrated across our product ecosystem.
Description
In this role, you will participate in the ML development lifecycle, working with cross-functional teams to bring innovative AI technologies into reality. You'll help design and implement ML models, work with ML tooling and infrastructure, support evaluation efforts, and implement model inference solutions. The team values rapid iteration, based on bringing models into reality so stakeholders can understand cutting-edge technology and research. You'll collaborate with hardware, software, and design teams across Apple, helping to implement engineering solutions ready for product development. This opportunity allows you to work on innovative projects that enhance user experiences and technological capabilities. You'll be part of a collaborative environment that explores new possibilities with AI and machine learning.
Key Responsibilities:
Implement ML models and infrastructure in partnership with designers, software/hardware engineers, and R&D teams
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Support data generation, curation, and evaluation efforts for ML systems
Help develop model inference solutions Prototype AI solutions that solve real-world problems
Communicate technical concepts to diverse team members, and assist in translating research innovations into practical implementations
Collaborate with teams across Apple to implement AI technology into prototypes
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of large language models (LLMs) and multi-modal foundation models
Experience with pre-training, fine-tuning, or performance optimization
Familiarity with AI systems capable of reasoning and task execution
Creativity and curiosity about applying AI capabilities to product experiences
Ability to implement research innovations into practical applications
Good collaborative skills and effective communication
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related technical field; or equivalent practical experience
Experience with machine learning through hands-on work in product development, prototyping, or research environments
Strong programming skills with experience in machine learning development
Understanding of transformer-based models
Ability to communicate technical concepts to team members
Experience with prototyping in ML/AI contexts
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 .
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Parental Benefits
Work Flexibility
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Financial and Retirement
Professional Development
Diversity and Inclusion
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