Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Machine Learning Innovation
About The Position
Join an elite Ru0026D team at Apple that is shaping the future of Machine Learning. We incubate breakthrough ideas, push the state of the art, and turn them into products that surprise and delight millions of customers worldwide. Our work spans cutting-edge algorithms, adaptive ML based systems, and new modalities-and directly influences the next generation of Apple devices and experiences. We are seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to help pioneer new technologies and bring them to life in entirely new product categories and form factors. If you thrive at the intersection of science, engineering, and product impact, this is your chance to make a visible mark at scale.As a member of our Ru0026D team, you'll contribute to high-impact projects that advance ML research and directly shape Apple's future products. You will work across disciplines-from hardware to human interaction-tackling the riskiest problems and transforming bold ideas into reality.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field with 7+ years of experience.
- Expertise in machine learning, automated planning, and decision theory.
- Strong mathematical foundations in algorithms and statistics.
- Proven experience with Generative AI and Large Language Models (prompt engineering, fine-tuning, etc.).
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience building consumer-facing products is highly valued
Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize adaptive ML algorithms that anticipate user needs and adapt to behavior in multi-tenant, multi-owner environments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners (hardware, UX, human interaction) to invent and prototype features for entirely new form factors and user experiences.
- Integrate ML models into a complex, multi-sensor, multi-modality product stack.
- Design tools, analytics, and processes to perform deep, hands-on analysis and answer challenging technical questions.
- Drive innovation from incubation to deployment, ensuring ideas make the leap from research into Apple products.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Industry
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
