Machine Learning Researcher

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Cupertino, CA
Salary
$150,400–$277,600 / yr
Posted
44 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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About Apple Inc

Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

Apple Inc currently has 1984 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Machine Learning Researcher

As an AIML - Machine Learning Researcher, MLR, you will join a team focused on ambitious, curiosity-driven research projects and foundational machine learning innovation. You will define and pursue a research agenda centered on fundamental problems such as efficient training algorithms and models with fast inference, specifically targeting multi-modal, multi-task, and reasoning capabilities. Your daily work involves rigorous experimentation, developing high-quality code, providing technical mentorship, and preparing publications for top-tier scientific venues like NeurIPS, ICML, or CVPR. To succeed in this role, you must possess a strong research background, expertise in linear algebra and statistics, and hands-on experience with Python and PyTorch. You will solve complex problems regarding model efficiency and reasoning while collaborating with engineers to advance the state of machine learning technology through reproducible research and high-quality open-source contributions.

What you'll do

  • Define and pursue a research agenda focused on fundamental problems in machine learning.
  • Develop efficient training algorithms and models with fast inference capabilities.
  • Research multi-modal, multi-task, and reasoning capabilities in machine learning.
  • Conduct rigorous experimentation to advance understanding of core machine learning areas.
  • Write high-quality code using Python and deep learning toolkits like PyTorch.
  • Provide technical mentorship to colleagues within the research team.
  • Prepare and submit research papers for publication in top-tier scientific venues.
  • Deliver technical presentations for both internal and external audiences.

What we're looking for

  • Demonstrated expertise in machine learning research.
  • A publication record in relevant conferences such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, ACL, or EMNLP.
  • Hands-on experience with Python and deep learning toolkits like PyTorch.
  • Strong mathematical skills in linear algebra and statistics.
  • A PhD or equivalent practical experience in Computer Science or a related technical field.
  • Ability to formulate research problems and design, experiment, implement, and communicate solutions.
  • High-quality open-source contributions to related projects.
  • Strong presentation skills for internal and external communications.

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