AIML - Sr. Machine Learning Engineer, Search Language Understanding - Siri & Information Intelligence (SII) at Apple
Seattle, WA 98101
About the Job
SummaryPosted: Role Number:200546464We are looking for a senior engineer with a passion for using machine learning to create intelligent search applications
Our team researches new machine learning algorithms, models and techniques that will power amazing search experiences across Apple products
We are looking for new ambitious team leader to join our ML group
This role will have the opportunity to initiate and lead exciting projects to further the state of language understanding at Apple, and use data science, machine learning and analytical skills to solve challenging technical problems and ship novel products that will delight millions of people.DescriptionThis role will have the opportunity to design and evaluate new algorithms, models and methods that will impact
Apple and the broad ML community
Role responsibilities include: Researching, proposing and leading innovative language modeling techniques to further language understanding capabilities at Apple
Building novel applications of LLMs to various search problems
Develop a long-term technical vision; propose a roadmap for team setting clear objections
Analyzing the loss patterns in the current search and assistant stack and coming up with new ideas, algorithms and techniques to resolve those losses with the goal of improving the top-line product metrics
Collaborating with various product collaborators across the company and partner with them to apply language understanding models to new product areas and use cases
Work on continuously improving the metrics and performance of models the team has launched in production by leverage state-of-the-art ML techniques.Minimum Qualifications7+ year Experience in Search, Machine Learning, NLP, Large Language Models and applying these techniques at scaleStrong software engineering skills in a mainstream programming language, such as Python, Go, C/C++Familiarity with NLP/ML tools and packages like Jax, TensorFlow, pyTorch etcPractical experience building production quality applications related to natural language processing and machine learningIn-depth knowledge of machine learning algorithms and ability to apply them in data driven natural language processing systemsAbility to quickly prototype ideas / solutions, perform critical analysis, and use creative approaches for solving complex problemsAbility to collaborate closely with multi-functional teamsClear oral and written communication skillPreferred Qualifications- Experience working in a complex organization with multiple collaborators, strong track record in scaling and launching projects in this setting.Education & ExperiencePhD/Masters in Machine learning or a related related field with a strong academic
track recordPay & BenefitsAt 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 $166,600 and $296,300, 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.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 take affirmative action to ensure 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.
Our team researches new machine learning algorithms, models and techniques that will power amazing search experiences across Apple products
We are looking for new ambitious team leader to join our ML group
This role will have the opportunity to initiate and lead exciting projects to further the state of language understanding at Apple, and use data science, machine learning and analytical skills to solve challenging technical problems and ship novel products that will delight millions of people.DescriptionThis role will have the opportunity to design and evaluate new algorithms, models and methods that will impact
Apple and the broad ML community
Role responsibilities include: Researching, proposing and leading innovative language modeling techniques to further language understanding capabilities at Apple
Building novel applications of LLMs to various search problems
Develop a long-term technical vision; propose a roadmap for team setting clear objections
Analyzing the loss patterns in the current search and assistant stack and coming up with new ideas, algorithms and techniques to resolve those losses with the goal of improving the top-line product metrics
Collaborating with various product collaborators across the company and partner with them to apply language understanding models to new product areas and use cases
Work on continuously improving the metrics and performance of models the team has launched in production by leverage state-of-the-art ML techniques.Minimum Qualifications7+ year Experience in Search, Machine Learning, NLP, Large Language Models and applying these techniques at scaleStrong software engineering skills in a mainstream programming language, such as Python, Go, C/C++Familiarity with NLP/ML tools and packages like Jax, TensorFlow, pyTorch etcPractical experience building production quality applications related to natural language processing and machine learningIn-depth knowledge of machine learning algorithms and ability to apply them in data driven natural language processing systemsAbility to quickly prototype ideas / solutions, perform critical analysis, and use creative approaches for solving complex problemsAbility to collaborate closely with multi-functional teamsClear oral and written communication skillPreferred Qualifications- Experience working in a complex organization with multiple collaborators, strong track record in scaling and launching projects in this setting.Education & ExperiencePhD/Masters in Machine learning or a related related field with a strong academic
track recordPay & BenefitsAt 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 $166,600 and $296,300, 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.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 take affirmative action to ensure 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.
