Machine Learning Research Engineer (Text Recognition) - ISE, SIML

Summary Posted: Jul 19, 2022
Role Number:200149514

Are you interested in building products that utilize machine learning and computer vision technologies? Are you looking to apply your state-of-the-art knowledge to produce high-visibility features? Apple's Text Recognition group is responsible for building best-in-class Text Recognition technologies that fuel innovative and user experiences. We are an R&D team that develops core machine learning technologies and pushes the limit of those technologies to produce amazing features like Live Text, Apple Pay Credit Card Capture, and iTunes Gift Card Camera Redemption across all Apple Platforms, including iOS and macOS. We are looking for an exceptional machine learning engineer to help research and develop our next generation of text recognition solutions that will enrich the lives of millions of people! iOS 15 Live Text: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT212630

Key Qualifications

Experience with modern machine learning algorithms
* Experience with image processing and computer vision algorithms
* Familiarity with deep learning toolkits
* Strong programming, debugging and design skills
* Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, and communication skills
* Ability to work independently and with others
* Ability to produce creative and innovative solutions to hard problems

Description
As a member of the team, you will innovate and deliver high-impact features that interacts with state-of-the-art machine learning technologies. Your will be working on building fundamental core technologies in the areas of text recognition, document layout analysis and understanding. We're looking for candidates with applied machine learning experience. An ideal candidate should have experience in computer vision, image processing, neural networks and other statistical pattern recognition systems. Object detection and image segmentation expertise as well familiarity with big data development is a plus.

Education & Experience
Ph.D or MA in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field

Additional Requirements

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:
* • Detailed knowledge of C, C++, Objective-C or Swift programming • Experience developing with OpenCV or similar toolkits