Apple · 1 day ago
Senior Simulation Machine Learning Engineer - Special Projects
Cupertino, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$181K/yr - $318K/yr
5+ years expApple is a technology company focused on innovation and creativity. They are seeking a Senior Simulation Machine Learning Engineer to advance their simulation and synthetic data technology for AI/ML initiatives, designing and productionizing systems that generate high-quality 3D scenarios and datasets.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
Responsibilities
Design, prototype, and productionize systems that generate high-quality 3D scenarios and multi-modal synthetic datasets used throughout Apple’s ML ecosystem
Collaborate closely with engineers, animators, technical artists, and ML researchers across the organization
Define how simulation data is generated, validated, and delivered at scale
Qualification
Required
5+ years of professional experience in ML, simulation, graphics, or related fields
Strong proficiency in Python and modern machine learning techniques
Working knowledge of C++ and robust software engineering fundamentals
Experience with LLMs, VLMs, diffusion models, world models, or similar generative/modeling frameworks
Experience with 3D data, scene representations, and rendering fundamentals
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills are key
Preferred
Familiarity with USD format and tools
Experience with neural rendering, 3D generative models, learned simulation techniques
Experience guiding technical direction, influencing architecture in a software engineering team
Understanding of real-time and offline rendering pipelines
Experience with animation
Experience with complex industrial or commercial simulation systems or large-scale data generation workflows
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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Leadership Team
Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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