Machine Learning Engineer (Search)

Apple • Cupertino, CA

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About The Position

Apple Maps and the thousands of applications it empowers are being used by millions every single day! As a fundamental tool for human activity, Maps technology is evolving and new techniques are emerging. We are looking for a Machine Learning Engineer to join and play a big part in the next revolution of Maps; to enable users to find more things in innovative ways. On our team, you will have plenty of opportunities to build groundbreaking technologies using Machine Learning and Generative AI at scale to improve the search quality for Apple Maps.

Requirements

• MS in computer science or equivalent field with 4+ years of industry experience
• Proven record in delivering end-user facing Machine Learning driven products
• Strong programming experience in one or more of the following: Java, C++, Python
• Knowledge and experience with one of Tensorflow/Pytorch/Jax frameworks
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - working independently and/or in small teams
• Attention to detail, data accuracy and quality of output

Nice To Haves

• Ph.D in computer science or equivalent field with 4+ years of industry experience
• Expertise and experience in various facets of machine learning and natural language processing, such as classification, feature engineering, information extraction, clustering, semi-supervised learning, topic modeling and ranking
• Practical understanding of the mathematics behind modern machine learning, linear algebra and statistics
• Good knowledge of big data processing, prior experience with Hadoop, Spark, Hive is highly desired
• Proven expertise in applying Generative AI & Large Language Models (e.g., prompt engineering, model fine-tuning) to search or NLP tasks
• Prior experience in consumer facing product is desired
• Prior team lead experience is desired

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees