Senior ML Manager

Apple Maps is on a mission to build the world's freshest and most accurate maps, powering features that enhance everyday life for millions of users. We're seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead our ML team in applying cutting-edge Machine Learning techniques to create, maintain, and validate map data with improved efficiency. The role involves working with Computer Vision, Generative AI, and LLM fine-tuning technologies to process and interpret data from various sources including street images, aerial images, and probe data.

As a Senior Manager, you'll be at the forefront of ML innovation, leading all aspects from architecture to productization. You'll work with world-class cross-functional teams, managing both large data center solutions and edge computing implementations. The position offers the unique opportunity to impact millions of users while working with some of the industry's best engineering minds.

The role requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills, as you'll be responsible for both the detailed execution of projects and the long-term vision for the team. You'll collaborate with partner teams to establish goals and roadmaps while providing technical and career mentorship to ensure team success. Strong interpersonal skills are essential for communicating complex technical concepts across all levels of the organization.

This position is ideal for someone who is passionate about applied ML research and eager to transform theoretical concepts into practical solutions that power Apple Maps' user experiences. You'll be working in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence, with access to Apple's extensive resources and cutting-edge technologies.