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Apple · 1 day ago

Machine Learning Research Engineer

positionCupertino, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$147K/yr - $272K/yr
date5+ years exp

Apple is a leading technology company that focuses on innovation and user experience. They are seeking a Machine Learning Research Engineer to research and develop machine learning algorithms for video technology, working at the forefront of deep learning and compression research.

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

Research various components of a DL-based approach to image/video processing problems: invent models, design appropriate datasets and pipelines to train them, prototype new architectures to improve performance, study existing literature, and so on
Collaborate closely with team members to optimize the efficiency of the models and deploy them on particular hardware architectures
Work with cross-functional teams to achieve quality and computational requirements towards shipping the technology
Communicate: demonstrate the technology, present to leadership, discuss progress with colleagues, and so on

Qualification

Machine Learning researchDeep LearningPyTorchTensorFlowCUDAGenerative modelingOptical flowVideo compressionCommunication

Required

Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or closely related fields
5+ years of hands-on experience in ML research, which can include Ph.D. work
Proven track record of success in deep learning, with publications in top ML/CV venues
Familiarity with the latest ML and CV innovations
Software skills in common ML tools such as PyTorch or TensorFlow
Knowledge of ML and specifically deep learning: principles, model prototyping and architecture design, training procedures, visualization and debugging methodology, objective function design, and so on

Preferred

Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or closely related fields
Experience implementing custom ops in CUDA
Experience in designing practical ML implementations and having ML experience in industry
Experience with generative modeling, optical flow, perceptual quality, ML for video or data compression
Excellent written and oral communication skills

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

H1B Sponsorship

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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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