Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Apple is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join their Software and Services team, focusing on bringing innovative experiences to Apple Maps. This role presents an exciting opportunity to work at one of the world's leading technology companies, collaborating with highly skilled engineers and scientists.

The position requires a seasoned professional with 5+ years of experience in building large-scale machine learning systems, with particular emphasis on NLP and generative AI models. You'll be responsible for transforming abstract goals into concrete, measurable requirements and implementing cutting-edge AI/ML technologies that impact millions of users worldwide.

As a Senior ML Engineer, you'll be working with state-of-the-art tools and technologies, including PyTorch, TensorFlow, and various big data technologies like Spark and Cassandra. The role demands expertise in NLP fundamentals, including embedding generation, text similarity, and entity recognition, along with experience in modern AI developments such as Transformers and LLMs.

The compensation package is highly competitive, ranging from $175,800 to $312,200 base salary, complemented by Apple's comprehensive benefits package. This includes medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through various stock programs. The company also supports professional growth through educational expense reimbursement and offers additional perks like product discounts and free services.

Working at Apple's Cupertino location, you'll be at the heart of innovation, collaborating with cross-functional teams to architect and implement solutions that push the boundaries of what's possible with AI and machine learning. The role offers the perfect blend of technical challenges and real-world impact, making it an ideal opportunity for a skilled ML engineer looking to make a significant contribution to products used by millions globally.

The ideal candidate will be metrics-focused, passionate about delivering high-quality results, and possess strong problem-solving and communication skills. Knowledge of cloud platforms and experience with large-scale, real-world datasets are essential for success in this role. If you're excited about working on cutting-edge ML technologies and want to be part of shaping the future of Apple Maps, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to make your mark.