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AIML - Data Scientist, Evaluation

Apple· Machine Learning and AI
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Cupertino, CA$150.4k - $277.6kfull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Senior Data Scientist role focused on evaluating Apple AI products through statistical and LLM-driven analyses. responsibilities include building analytical models, assessing product quality, designing metrics and instrumentation, conducting insights analyses, and collaborating with Engineering and product partners to prioritize privacy-first analytics.

Responsibilities

  • - Use statistical and LLM analysis of structured and linguistic data to deepen understanding of Apple’s AI products and support future versions.
  • - Investigate world-wide product usage to identify weaknesses and opportunities for improvement.
  • - Define metrics and instrumentation strategies to assess the success of new features.
  • - Build relationships with Engineering leads and product partners to drive a privacy-first analytics strategy.
  • - Employ diverse analytical approaches, methodologies, frameworks, and technical strategies with a focus on language data analysis.
  • - Build credibility with partners through clear, structured, and critical thinking.
  • - Analyze user behavior, design and interpret A/B experiments, and translate findings into product improvements.

Qualifications

  • - 3+ years of data science experience applying quantitative methods to structured and unstructured data for exploratory data analysis, pattern recognition, metrics development, and analytical insights.
  • - Strong programming skills in Python and SQL, with experience in data manipulation, processing, and analytics pipelines.
  • - Experience with LLM-driven analytics workflows, using Python coding frameworks and evaluation pipelines.
  • - Proven ability to analyze user behavior, design and interpret A/B experiments, and translate findings into product improvements.
  • - Master degree in a technical or quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Linguistics, or Physics (PhD preferred).
  • - Experience with Natural Language Processing (NLP) and LLMs.
  • - Experience with development of dataset and analysis conceptual methodologies.
  • - Self-motivated and curious with demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities and a highly developed drive to determine and improve how things work.
  • - Excellent communication skills—able to synthesize analyses into clear insights and influence multi-functional partners.
  • - High tolerance for ambiguity. You find a way through. You anticipate. You connect and synthesize.
  • - Demonstrated experience in encouraging partner relationships and influencing decisions with data.

Skills

Required:PythonSQLLLMs / NLPA/B testingCommunication

Benefits

  • Apple benefits including comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, discounted products and free services, education reimbursement (tuition).
  • Discretionary bonuses or commission potential, relocation support.
  • Stock programs eligibility (employee stock purchase plan and discretionary RSUs).
Last updated Sep 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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