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Apple · 7 hours ago

Machine Learning Engineer, Speech Products

positionSan Francisco Bay Area
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$132K/yr - $245K/yr

Apple is seeking engineers excited about applying machine learning to build and maintain the core ML products behind its speech technologies. In this role, you will engineer and refine systems that transform research ideas into reliable, production-ready modeling workflows, ensuring high-quality model behavior at scale.

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

Build and maintain scalable pipelines for training and evaluating speech models for fast and reliable experimentation and for production
Integrate new model architectures, training recipes, and evaluation methods into existing systems
Monitor pipeline health and model performance, helping identify regressions or data issues
Collaborate with modeling and infrastructure teams to improve reliability and efficiency
Contribute to tooling that supports experiment tracking, reproducibility, and analysis
Document workflows and follow best practices for ML software development

Qualification

ML pipeline designPythonCore ML conceptsDistributed systemsSpeech technologiesCommunication skills

Required

Experience designing, building, and maintaining scalable ML pipelines for training, evaluation, and continuous monitoring
Strong software engineering skills, with proficiency in Python
Solid understanding of core ML concepts, such as supervised/unsupervised learning, model evaluation, and performance analysis
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Bachelor's or graduate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience

Preferred

Hands-on experience with distributed compute and data systems (Spark, Ray)
Working knowledge of speech/ASR/TTS concepts (audio features, tokenization, speech augmentation, alignment, evaluation metrics)
Comfort working cross-functionally with research scientists, data engineers, and product teams

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
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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
Late Stage
Total Funding
$5.67B
Key Investors
Berkshire HathawayMicrosoftSequoia Capital
2026-01-10Pre Seed· $1M
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $0.31M

Leadership Team

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Tim Cook
CEO
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Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering

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