Senior Software Engineer (Machine Learning - ML Platform)

Apple • New York, NY

69d • $181,100 - $318,400

About The Position

At Apple, we focus deeply on our customers' experience. Apple Ads brings this same approach to advertising, helping people find exactly what they're looking for and helping advertisers grow their businesses. Our technology powers ads and sponsorships across Apple Services, including the App Store, Apple News, and MLS Season Pass. Everything we do is designed for trust, connection, and impact: We respect user privacy, integrate advertising thoughtfully into the experience, and deliver value for advertisers of all sizes—from small app developers to big, global brands. Because when advertising is done right, it benefits everyone. The Machine Learning Platform team's mission is to empower Ad Ads teams to build and scale. Are you a results-oriented and versatile engineer who can excel in an Agile environment? You will work closely with engineers and data scientists to design, develop, and build world-class platform capabilities that will enable Ads teams to improve and scale our ML features, models, and applications.

Requirements

• Familiarity with the model development lifecycle.
• Familiarity with machine learning libraries and frameworks.
• Experience writing machine learning applications and mission-critical code for production machine learning systems.
• Experience building and scaling cloud-based architectures.
• Experience building AI/ML tooling and/or infrastructure.
• Experience working on distributed systems where scalability and performance are critical.
• Prior experience in performance tuning & trouble-shooting.
• Pride in building tools to automate routine tasks, organized & detailed.
• Understanding of software engineering principles for maintainable code development.
• Strong problem solving and debugging skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, with technical and non-technical multi-functional teams.
• Results oriented with a desire to work in a fast-paced and collaborative work environment.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in the advertising industry is a huge plus.
• Familiarity with CI/CD tooling.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop secure and scalable back-end systems.
• Build high-performing, elegant systems from the ground up.
• Select technologies and build the right solution for challenges.
• Define and refine architectures to meet unique ad network challenges.
• Build machine learning products that deliver on Apple's privacy commitments.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
• Retirement benefits.
• Discounted products and free services.
• Reimbursement for certain educational expenses, including tuition.
• Discretionary bonuses or commission payments.
• Relocation assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Master's degree