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Machine Learning Engineer

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Description

The Core Display Incubation team is looking for an Experience Prototyping engineer to join a team of multi-talented engineers building future-looking display prototypes. The Machine Learning Engineer consists of leveraging novel display technologies to build experience prototypes and help set the future direction of the Display Hardware organization.

Responsibilities:

Prototype new applications and experiences for emerging optics and display systems

Explore novel display applications and features through display module and sensor integration Driving cross-functional collaboration to understand algorithmic constraints, dependencies, and technical trade-offs

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Leading technical discussions and preparing presentations, papers, and talks to communicate your inventions and establish thought leadership

Establishing coding standards, best practices, and technical strategies for your team

Preferred Qualifications

Ph.D. or M.S., with 3+ years of industry experience in deep learning or related fields.

Excellent math skills, including linear algebra, computational science and optimization

Creativity and curiosity for solving highly complex problems

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Experience using motion capture systems like OptiTrack

Experience using head-mounted eye tracking

Experience developing applications in Xcode using Swift

Hands-on experience prototyping novel hardware setups, with associated algorithm development

Experience designing and conducting human perception related experiments

Minimum Qualifications

PhD studying computer graphics, optics, computer vision, or a related field

Experience in deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch

Proficiency in Python development, using best coding practices

Strong engineering background in computer vision, computer graphics, or similar field, with knowledge of the human visual system

Proficiency in C++, Swift, or another object-oriented programming language

Experience in SDK programming for hardware interfaces

Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills

Strong interpersonal skills for working with cross-functional teams

Excellent written and verbal communication

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 $150,400 and $225,300, 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

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Client-provided location(s): Cupertino, CA
Job ID: apple-200683023-0836
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-09-14T21:15:53

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  • 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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