Apple · 4 months ago
Machine Learning Research Engineer, Text Generation
Cupertino, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$147K/yr - $272K/yr
4+ years expApple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Text generation is a key enabler for accelerated text input and intelligent interaction on Apple platforms, and the Input Experience NLP team is redefining user interaction with generative models for text generation.
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Responsibilities
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
Own the NLP and ML text input stack for the keyboard input that includes auto correction, predictive typing on all Apple platforms
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
Qualification
Required
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)
Preferred
Familiar with model compression algorithms including quantization, pruning, distillations, and experience on 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
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation
Company
Apple
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10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$5.67BKey Investors
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2026-01-10Pre Seed· $1M
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
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CEO
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SVP, Software Engineering
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