Apple

Aesthetics Science ML Research Engineer

Apple
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13 hours ago
San Diego, CA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Research, prototype, implement, and evaluate novel computational imaging features and multimodal machine learning solutions.
  • Train and evaluate machine learning and generative AI models for image-related visual experiences.
  • Design custom data collection efforts and evaluation frameworks.
  • Collaborate with research and user study teams to design experiments and interpret subjective study results.
  • Translate research findings into feature development for Apple’s camera and creative ecosystem.
  • Work cross-functionally with visual media subject matter experts to build responsible and inclusive systems.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience identifying novel problems and delivering viable solutions in multimodal vision-language models, computational photography, image processing, or computer vision in industry or academia.
  • Strong collaboration, communication, and deep reasoning skills for ambiguous problems.
  • Excellent coding skills in Python and deep learning frameworks.
  • PhD or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Graphics, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience is preferred.
  • Experience developing and training models for agentic workflows, tool calling, or personalized interactions is preferred.
  • Experience building or running evaluation platforms for AI use cases is preferred.
  • Experience with content creation, media curation, or photo/video editing is preferred.
  • Appreciation for photography, videography, and visual storytelling is preferred.
  • Proficiency in Swift, Objective-C, or Metal is preferred.
  • Fluency in additional languages such as Mandarin is preferred to support global user research.

Benefits

  • Ability to travel internationally for work.

Tech Stack

Objective-CPythonSwift

Categories

Apple

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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