Apple

Machine Learning Engineer, Apple Search & Knowledge Platforms

Apple$130K — $180K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Excellent programming skills in Python, Scala, and Go.
  • Experience with Machine Learning Frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow.
  • Proficient in NLP and Large Language Models.
  • Familiarity with large data sets and Apache ecosystem tools (e.g., Spark).
  • Strong analytical skills and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Effective teamwork and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Enthusiasm for product development and learning new technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement advanced Machine Learning systems for Knowledge Question Answering.
  • Design features that leverage large-scale data management techniques.
  • Work with semi-structured and unstructured data feeds for knowledge extraction.
  • Collaborate with team experts to push innovation in Gen AI.
  • Optimize algorithms for performance and efficiency in user applications.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with world experts in the field.
  • Impact on user experience for millions using Siri.
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies in Machine Learning.
  • Collaboration in a dynamic and innovative team environment.
  • Continuing education and growth opportunities in a rapidly evolving area of technology.
Full Job Description
Description

The Knowledge Quality team is looking for extraordinary Machine Learning engineers to join a team of world-experts on Large-Scale Data Management and Machine Learning Systems. Together, you will be pushing the boundaries of Knowledge Question Answering in Siri. As part of the Knowledge Quality team, you will build state-of-the-art Gen AI components at scale to power question answering for Siri. You will design and develop features for a platform that touches upon large-scale data management, machine-learning systems over graph data, and knowledge extraction over semi-structured and unstructured data feeds. You will have the outstanding opportunity to change how hundreds of millions of people use their computers and mobile devices to search and find what they are looking for.

Minimum Qualifications

Excellent programming skills in mainstream programming languages such as Python, Scala, and Go

Prior experience with Machine Learning Frameworks such as PyTorch and Tensorflow

Working experience with NLP and Large Language Models

Experience working with large data sets and pipelines, ideally using the Apache software stack (e.g. Spark)

Broad knowledge of computer science and systems; ability to quickly learn new domains

Excellent problem-solving and analytic skills

Good interpersonal skills and teamwork

Passion for building phenomenal products and curiosity to learn

Preferred Qualifications

PhD or Graduate degree with research/work experience in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Information Retrieval, Data Science or related field

Experience in Natural Language Processing including RAG based Generative AI and transformer architecture

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

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