Senior Machine Learning Software Engineer, Creativity Apps

Summary

Posted: Jun 28, 2024

Role Number:200557559

At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming phenomenal products, services, and customer experiences very quickly! The Creativity Apps team needs your help shaping the next generation of creative editing tools by working on pioneering technologies to surprise and delight creative pros and enthusiasts alike. You’ll be working with our world-class teams behind Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, iMovie, and GarageBand to create next-generation tools for creators. As a Senior Machine Learning Software Engineer, you will be working alongside our world-class creatives, designers, and engineers to help innovate in the creative space in ways that only Apple can. This is a highly visible, highly impactful opportunity!

Description

Are you ready to be an early member of a new engineering team? Join us, and you’ll build state-of-the-art models and applications, partner with cross-functional teams and deliver end-to-end features to power the next-generation tools for creators. The ideal candidate should have deep experience in machine learning, care about long term sustainable software development, and can drive features from concept all the way to delivery. This position requires a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with all levels of the organization.

Minimum Qualifications

• MS or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning or related field, and 3-5 years of significant industry experience delivering products using state-of-the-art computer vision and machine learning technologies.
• Demonstrated expertise in machine learning and deep learning techniques.
• Hands-on experience with the ML model lifecycle (collection, annotation, training, evaluation, deployment).
• Experience on improving data quality via active learning, core set selection, etc. for images, videos, and text.
• Experience in uncovering patterns in data, setting performance targets, and leveraging modern statistical and ML-based methods to model data distributions, reduce redundancy, and address out-of-distribution samples.
• Strong programming skills in Python and one of the deep learning toolkits such as PyTorch, JAX, or TensorFlow.
• Ability to solve everyday problems in innovative ways.
• Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with partner teams.
• Committed to encouraging an open and inclusive work environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience programming in Swift is preferred.
• Experience with Core ML and iOS/macOS machine learning development is a plus.
• Experience with large datasets and distributed pipelines that leverage hardware accelerated compute is a plus.
• Experience with a complete software stack such as source control, build systems, and testing is a plus.

• Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.