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Senior Machine Learning Engineer

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Apple

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Cupertino, CA

Join a passionate, dynamic team responsible for creating experiences that enable users to get help with-and discover all the things they love about-their Apple products. In this role, you will have the opportunity to join a team building applications, frameworks, and system-level experiences for hundreds of millions of users across the Apple ecosystem. The Instructional Products team is looking for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join a team building both internal and customer facing features, applications, and tools.

Description

As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, you will guide the end-to-end delivery of several ML initiatives. Your work will span defining technical strategy, shaping data pipelines, building and deploying models, and iterating after launch. Your success in this role will depend on developing a deep understanding of Apple's products and how we write about them, and on strong partnerships you will develop with design, product, content, and engineering teams.

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Minimum Qualifications

  • At least 7 years of professional software or ML experience delivering customer-facing features.
  • Deep knowledge of modern ML techniques (classical ML, deep learning, generative models) and hands-on expertise with at least one major framework (PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX).
  • Strong software engineering skills in Python.
  • Experience shipping models to productions, including model compression, quantization, and real-time inference.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication; able to explain complex ML concepts to colleagues who do not have an ML background.

Preferred Qualifications

  • MS/PhD in Machine Learning or equivalent industry experience.
  • Passion for crafting intuitive user experiences and a track record of turning data insights into product features.
  • Comfortable thriving in a fast-moving environment with shifting priorities and multiple concurrent projects.

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 $143,100 and $264,200, 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.

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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Client-provided location(s): Cupertino, CA, USA
Job ID: apple-200605781
Employment Type: Other

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