Apple

Senior Machine Learning Engineer - ML Platform

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10 hours ago
Cupertino, CA, USA or New York, NY, USASenior
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Responsibilities

  • Design and develop secure, scalable, high-performance backend systems for Apple Ads ML teams.
  • Build ML infrastructure, frameworks, and services used by multiple development teams.
  • Develop SDKs, APIs, automation UIs, and tooling that improve the developer experience for AI/ML practitioners.
  • Support the ML lifecycle including training, evaluation, deployment, serving, and inferencing.
  • Build infrastructure for diverse model-development use cases, potentially including LLMs, multimodal models, classical ML, and reinforcement learning.
  • Apply ML at scale in advertising, recommender systems, information retrieval, or related domains while supporting privacy commitments.
  • Collaborate with technical and non-technical teams and take ownership of product-minded projects.

Requirements

  • Production experience writing mission-critical code for machine learning systems.
  • Experience building ML infrastructure, frameworks, or services used by multiple teams.
  • Experience building SDKs, APIs, automation UIs, automation, and CI/CD.
  • Working experience building and deploying models across the ML lifecycle.
  • Understanding of model evaluation, train-serve skew, and data drift.
  • Working knowledge of deep learning architectures and training frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
  • Strong problem-solving, debugging, and performance-tuning skills.
  • Experience applying machine learning at scale in advertising, recommender systems, information retrieval, or related domains.
  • PhD in Computer Science or a related field plus 3+ years of engineering experience and 5+ years of machine learning experience; or an MS plus 6+ years of engineering experience and 5+ years of machine learning experience; or a BS plus 7+ years of engineering experience and 5+ years of machine learning experience.
  • Preferred qualifications include advertising industry experience, distributed training, large-scale model optimization for low-latency serving, foundation model operationalization, agentic AI, and privacy-preserving ML experience.

Tech Stack

PyTorchTensorFlow
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About Apple

10,000+ employees

Apple designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and services for consumers and professionals worldwide, including iPhone, Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, and AirPods, plus platforms like iOS/macOS and services such as the App Store, iCloud, Music, and TV+. Its business combines device sales with services and subscriptions and in-house silicon design. Founded in 1976, Apple is headquartered in Cupertino, California, and trades on NASDAQ as AAPL.

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