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Apple · 2 months ago

AIML - iOS Software Engineer, Answers, Knowledge & Information (AKI)

positionSanta Clara, California, United States
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$147K/yr - $272K/yr
date4+ years exp

Apple is seeking a software engineer for the Answers, Knowledge, and Intelligence team to build and maintain core infrastructure for on-device search technologies. The role involves collaborating with teams in machine learning and natural language processing to enhance user experiences across Apple devices.

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Responsibilities

Designing and maintaining robust infrastructure for on-device search systems
Building durable and reusable components with long-term evolution in mind
Collaborating across teams to adapt and optimize ML/NLP technologies for Apple’s software stack
Ensuring user privacy by using Apple’s secure and on-device architecture

Qualification

SwiftObjective-CC++CI/CD pipelinesPythonBashAutomating workflowsDebugging large-scale systemsApple platformsProfiling toolsPerformance optimizationSearch technologiesNatural language processingPrivacy-preserving infrastructureOn-device ML

Required

4+ years of experience in Swift, Objective-C, or C++
Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or similar
Proficiency in automating workflows and deployment tasks
Capable of analyzing and debugging large-scale systems and datasets
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience

Preferred

Experience developing for Apple platforms
Familiarity with profiling tools and performance optimization techniques
Background in search, indexing, or natural language processing technologies
Experience working on privacy-preserving infrastructure and on-device ML

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
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https://www.apple.com

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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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