AIML - Sr Machine Learning Engineer, Data and ML Innovation
Apple· Data and Machine Learning Innovation (DMLI)
Cupertino, CA$184.7k - $324.8kfull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Senior ML engineer role within Apple’s Data and Machine Learning Innovation team, focusing on synthetic data generation, data-centric ML, and foundation model evaluation for Apple Intelligence. Involves collaboration with ML researchers, engineers, and data scientists; development of data generation frameworks and robust evaluation pipelines; publication of research成果.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement techniques for creating high-quality synthetic datasets across vision, text, and audio data.
- Innovate and experiment with new approaches for synthetic data generation to improve diversity, realism, and representativeness of datasets.
- Collaborate with multi-functional teams to understand data requirements and optimize synthetic datasets for training foundation models.
- Craft and implement semi-supervised, self-supervised representation learning techniques for leveraging limited labeled data and large-scale unlabeled data.
- Develop pipelines and tools to automate synthetic data generation for large-scale AI experiments.
- Stay updated with the latest research and industry trends in synthetic data generation, foundational model training, and large-scale data engineering.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated expertise in computer vision, natural language processing, and machine learning with a passion for data-centric ML.
- Deep understanding of multi-modal foundation models.
- Staying on top of emerging trends in generative AI and multi-modal LLM.
- Strong programming skills and hands-on experience using Python, PyTorch, or Jax.
- 3+ years of experience developing and evaluating ML applications, with demonstrated data quality improvement experience.
- Strong publication record in conferences (e.g. CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, etc).
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Skills
Required:PythonPyTorchComputer visionNatural Language ProcessingMulti-modal foundation models
Nice to have:Jax
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- Retirement benefits
- Discounted products and free services
- Educational reimbursement for career advancement
- Discretionary bonuses or commission potential and relocation eligibility
- Employee stock programs including RSUs and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Last updated Jul 10, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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