Apple

Machine Learning Research Engineer , Text Generation, Input Experience

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

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in CS/EE/Physics/Statistics or Master's with 4 years of experience
  • Strong programming and communication skills
  • Familiar with model compression algorithms and optimizing large models
  • Experience with hardware architecture and co-design
  • Knowledge of common NLP algorithms and applications

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize pioneering NLP models for text generation
  • Implement and adapt machine learning techniques for various applications
  • Collaborate with ML and software engineers on advanced text technologies
  • Integrate models seamlessly with hardware backends and user interfaces
  • Present project plans, progress, and results concisely

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation
  • Opportunity to impact billions of users worldwide
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and resources
  • Strong emphasis on privacy-enhancing technologies
  • Involvement in high-profile projects showcased at WWDC
Full Job Description
Text generation is a key enabler for accelerated text input and intelligent interaction on Apple platforms. \\n\\nOur team is working on redefining user interaction with generative models for text generation. If you want to be part of an ambitious, organized and collaborative team that ships user experiences with pioneering ML, partnered with the best UI designs, come join the Input Experience NLP team. Our work has been highlighted in multiple WWDC keynotes including Intelligent Input in 2023, Writing Tools and Smart Reply in 2024! \\n\\nWe exemplify Apple's outstanding integration of hardware and software to create seamless input experiences. You will have the opportunity to go from building offline pioneering NLP models to optimization of the models for different hardware backends and user interfaces that make the experience magical. Our vision always includes a deep dedication to strengthening Apple's privacy policy by achieving all of the above on device with powerful Machine Learning.

As a key pillar of Apple Intelligence, input experience will be the main area where you bring impact to billions of users with your Machine Learning expertise, engineering passion, and programming skills. You will work with a hard-working and dedicated set of outstanding ML and software engineers on a wide range of most advanced text generation technologies such as context-augmented text rewriting, safety-controlled text composition, free-form text transformation, personalized smart interactions, etc. Our team has been working in this area for years and own the NLP and ML text input stack for the keyboard input that includes auto correction, predictive typing on all Apple platforms. We also work on full stack ML applied to NLP and expose these key technologies across Apple on device and also to third party applications through the Natural-Language framework. If you want to amplify your strong Machine Learning and NLP skills into user experiences that will reach every person around you, this is the perfect opportunity!

Strong machine learning fundamentals Knowledge of ML techniques such as implementing basic optimizers, applying parameter tuning in model training and evaluation, and reproducing research experiments Strong programming and communication skills Ph. D. in CS/EE/Physics/Statistics/etc. (or Masters with 4 years of proven experience)

Familiar with model compression algorithms including quantization, pruning, distillations, and experience optimizing large diffusion models or language models Experience with hardware architecture, software & hardware co-design Experience with deploying large ML models in real world products Actively programming with high-quality codes across complex and large repositories Familiar with common NLP algorithms and applications, including tokenization, language modeling, text decoding, text classifier etc Experience of multi-modal modeling, presenting plans, progress, and results or demos regularly and concisely

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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154,000 employees
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Net Income
$63.9 billion
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$294.1 billion
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