Apple · 11 hours ago
AIML - Sr Machine Learning Engineer - Data and ML Innovation
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $258K/yr
5+ years expApple is a leading technology company, and they are seeking a passionate Machine Learning Engineer to explore new methods and develop innovative practices for real-world ML challenges. The role involves collaborating with researchers and engineers to tackle ambitious technical challenges and contribute to groundbreaking research initiatives.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
Responsibilities
Designing and developing a comprehensive multi-modal data generation and curation framework for foundation models at Apple
Contributing to building robust model evaluation pipelines that support continuous improvement and performance assessment
Analyzing multi-modal data to better understand its influence on model behavior and outcomes
Showcasing groundbreaking research work by publishing and presenting at premier academic venues
Designing self-supervised and semi-supervised representation learning pipelines, and fine-tuning strategies for tasks like speech recognition and speaker identification
Applying data selection techniques such as novelty detection and active learning across multi modalities to improve data efficiency and reduce distributional gaps
Modeling data distributions using ML/statistical methods to uncover patterns, reduce redundancy, and handle out-of-distribution challenges
Rapidly learning new methods and domains as needed, and guiding product teams in selecting effective ML solutions
Qualification
Required
Deep technical skills in one or more machine learning areas, such as computer vision, audio, combinatorial optimization, causality analysis, natural language processing, and deep learning
Strong software development skills with proficiency in Python; hands-on experience working with deep learning toolkits like PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX (one of)
5+ years of experience developing and evaluating ML applications, demonstrating a passion for understanding and improving model/data quality
Preferred
Deep understanding of multi-modal foundation models
Staying up-to-date with emerging trends in generative AI and multi-modal LLMs
The ability to formulate machine learning problems, design, experiment, implement, and communicate solutions effectively with multi-functional teams
Demonstrated publication records in relevant conferences (e.g., CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, etc.)
Track records of adopting ML to solve cross-disciplinary problems
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation
Company
Apple
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.67BKey Investors
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2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $0.31M
2021-04-30Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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