Do you think Computer Vision and Machine Learning can change the world? Do you think it can transform the way millions of people collect, discover and share the most special moments of their lives? We truly believe it can! We are the System Intelligence and Machine Learning (SIML) software frameworks group, and we productize foundational technologies meaningful to Apple’s ecosystem. Our work supports essential Apple offerings such as computer vision solutions for Camera and Photos, and Apple Intelligence experiences for image generation. The software frameworks team is seeking a senior engineer in ML software engineering. The primary responsibilities associated with this position include integration of research into production frameworks, defining the architecture and interoperability of frameworks in the system, root cause analysis and repair of performance bottlenecks, and collaborating closely with product teams before and after feature launch.

Description

In this role, you will help take breakthrough algorithms out of the labs, and put them into products used by millions of people every day. This ranges from framework implementation, to benchmarking, prototyping, and integrating our technology into the next generation of products for both mobile and the desktop applications. We’re looking for a flexible engineer who enjoys using their skills to exceed in a wide variety of tasks. Excellent problem solving skills are of paramount importance, as is a passion for writing quality code. You will be required to have a proven track record of dedication contributing as part of general software engineering teams.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelors, Masters, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, or Computer Engineering; similarly related fields, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of impactful experience in general software engineering, preferably across multiple platforms and languages for a variety of different solutions.
  • Proven experience in Swift, and/or C/C++, Objective-C.
  • Proven track record to design and implement solutions using modern architectural concepts and processes.

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Demonstrated ability in image generation, computer vision, Machine Learning or a related field (computer graphics, image processing, multimedia, etc).
  • Familiarity with software configuration management processes such as unit tests, code reviews and working with continuous integration.
  • Knowledge of concurrency and its use in application, and/or framework development.
  • Experience with macOS and/or iOS development, and familiarity with UNIX-based systems
  • Experience with shipping products is desirable.

Education & Experience

Additional Requirements

Pay & Benefits

  • At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $166,600 and $250,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

    Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

    Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

  • Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.