Apple · 2 months ago
Machine Learning Manager, Maps Search
Seattle, Washington, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$217K/yr - $326K/yr
10+ years expApple is a leading technology company that is committed to providing users with easy access to local information through its products. They are seeking an experienced engineering manager to lead a search team focused on applying Generative AI and LLMs to enhance the Maps experience within Siri and Spotlight.
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Responsibilities
Balance both technical execution and the long-term vision for the team
Collaborate effectively with partner and product teams to define goals, set expectations, and shape roadmaps
Provide both technical and career mentorship, empowering your team to succeed
Strong interpersonal skills are essential for communicating technical complexities clearly to engineering partners, product management teams, and executives across Apple
Qualification
Required
Master's degree or equivalent experience in AI, ML, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field
10+ years of experience applying and leading teams that apply sophisticated statistical and ML methods to analyze and process large, complex data sets
6+ years of experience managing ML teams and leading ML development
Experience in one or more of the following domains: Algorithms, Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Data Mining, Deep Neural Networks, Distributed Systems, Information Retrieval, ML, NLP, and Computer Vision
Strong foundational understanding of mathematics behind modern machine learning, including linear algebra and statistics
Hands-on experience in developing & supervising production code in Python or Java
Familiarity with databases, SQL, and scripting languages
Proven ability to translate requirements from design to implementation, both independently and within larger teams
Demonstrated ability to actively manage team performance and take ownership of driving outcomes
Preferred
PhD degree in AI, Machine Learning, Computer Science, Mathematics
Experience in evaluating and deploying multiple search features, including large-scale ML models, deep learning, and NLP solutions
Experience with geospatial data is a plus
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
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$5.67BKey Investors
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Leadership Team
Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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