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Apple · 3 months ago

Machine Learning Audio R & D Engineer

positionCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$162K/yr - $286K/yr
date4+ years exp

Apple is looking for a highly motivated and talented research and development machine learning engineer to develop models for speech and audio applications. The role involves developing machine learning models for speech enhancement, augmented hearing, and hearing health applications, while contributing to the team’s workflows and creating intellectual property.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
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Responsibilities

Develop machine learning models for speech enhancement, augmented hearing and hearing health applications
Train, fine-tune and compress models for production
Contribute to the team’s workflows building pipelines, writing datasets, and creating evaluation frameworks
Participate in cross-functional teams developing features and shipping products
Create intellectual property in the form of patents and publications

Qualification

Machine learning developmentAudioSpeech processingMachine learning pipelinesModel optimizationPython programmingC programmingC++ programmingAudio technologiesSoft skills

Required

4+ years experience in machine learning development, including audio and speech processing applications
Practical and theoretical knowledge of machine learning architecture design and training/testing methodologies
Experience building machine learning pipelines
Experience optimizing and compressing machine learning models for resource constrained platforms
Excellent software architecture and programming skills in Python, C, C++
Knowledge of audio technologies
MS, in CS or EE, industry and research experience

Preferred

Experience developing models and algorithms for speech enhancement, source separation and assistive hearing
Demonstrated innovation in machine learning for audio (patents, publications)
Fundamentals of audio and speech signal processing
PhD, in CS or EE, Industry and research experience

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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Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
dateFounded in 1976
location
Cupertino, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.apple.com

H1B Sponsorship

Apple has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.67B
Key Investors
Berkshire HathawayMicrosoftSequoia Capital
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $0.31M
2021-04-30Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Tim Cook
CEO
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Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering

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