Apple · 22 hours ago
AI/ML - Machine Learning Research Engineer, Machine Translation
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$140K/yr - $210K/yr
3+ years expApple is seeking exceptional researchers and scientists for their Machine Translation team to develop next-generation core machine translation technology and large language model technologies. The role involves investigating novel modeling and learning approaches and evaluation methods to advance multilingual solutions across the Apple ecosystem.
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Responsibilities
Investigating novel modeling and learning approaches and evaluation methods
Collaborating with a diverse range of language technologies
Contributing to the advancement of LLM and MT technology to address real-world challenges
Qualification
Required
3+ year experience in machine learning and NLP including model training, inference, Large Language Models and neural machine translation, language modeling, sequence-to-sequence models, etc
Experience developing AI/ML systems at scale in production or in high-impact research environments
Knowledge with common deep learning toolkits including JAX, PyTorch or Tensorflow
Passionate about machine translation, large language model and natural language processing
Exceptional oral and written communication skills
Demonstrate a collaborative approach
A track record of impactful contributions to the field of LLM, MT, or related disciplines
Preferred
Proficiency in key language technologies, including machine translation, large language models, and natural language processing
The ability to formulate research problems, design, experiment, and implement solutions in programming languages such as C/C++, Java, Python, and Bash scripting
The design and deployment of real-world, large-scale, user-facing machine translation or large language model systems
Strong spoken and written 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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10001+ employees
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Funding
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CEO
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SVP, Software Engineering
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