Apple · 3 months ago
Sr. AI Applications Engineer- Vision Products Software
San Francisco Bay Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$181K/yr - $318K/yr
5+ years expApple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. The Vision Products Software team is looking for a Senior AI Applications Engineer to help us push the limits on the next generation of interactive computing for our platform.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
Responsibilities
Developing the underlying systems and frameworks that power cutting edge vision-based experiences
Working closely with many cross functional teams while ensuring user privacy and system performance across an ecosystem of devices
Writing Swift code
Evaluating AI/ML algorithms for on-device integration
Collaborating on user experience design
Debugging complex cross-device interactions
Mentoring team members on shipping discipline and production-quality development practices
Qualification
Required
Proficiency in Swift with solid understanding of iOS frameworks and system-level development
Familiarity with Objective-C or similar languages (C++, C, etc)
Experience shipping customer-facing features or products to production at scale
Experience developing under strict privacy and security constraints, including techniques like secure data processing, and/or privacy-by-design principles
Ability to mentor engineers in production-quality coding practices and shipping discipline
BS / MS / PhD in Computer Science OR equivalent degree
5+ Years in software development
Preferred
Experience integrating LLMs into applications, including on-device model inference and application-level integration
Experience with AR/computer vision domains (ARKit, RealityKit, or related frameworks)
Systems-level thinking
Cross-functional collaboration experience with AI/ML teams, including driving technical requirements and translating between engineering and research contexts
Experience building internal frameworks and APIs with consideration for potential external developer exposure
Experience working with sensor data processing (camera, microphone, IMU) with security considerations
Performance optimization experience, particularly for resource-constrained or real-time systems
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
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$5.67BKey Investors
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Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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