Machine Learning Researcher, Multimodal Agent

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$184,700–$324,800 / yr
Posted
1 day ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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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

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TL;DR · Machine Learning Researcher, Multimodal Agent

AIML - Machine Learning Researcher - Multimodal Agent will join the Multimodal Foundation Model Team to develop next-generation intelligent agent technologies that integrate multimodal reasoning, tool-use, and visual understanding. The role involves designing new architectures for multimodal agents, exploring advanced training paradigms, and building robust capabilities such as planning, grounding, tool-use, and autonomous task execution. You will develop state-of-the-art multimodal foundation models, fine-tune domain-specific models, and conduct applied research to transition generative AI into production-ready technologies like computer use agents and multimodal web search. The work focuses on the technical challenge of creating intelligent partners for information retrieval across various devices. Required skills include expertise in machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, or natural language processing, alongside proficiency in Python, Go, Java, or C++. You will translate product requirements into specific modeling and engineering tasks.

What you'll do

  • Develop state-of-the-art multimodal foundation models for Apple Intelligence products.
  • Build agent capabilities including computer use, visual tool use, and multimodal web search.
  • Fine-tune and evaluate domain-specific foundation models for various AI-powered applications.
  • Conduct applied research to transition generative AI innovations into production-ready technologies.
  • Translate product requirements into specific modeling tasks and engineering requirements.
  • Design new architectures for multimodal agents featuring planning, grounding, and autonomous task execution.

What we're looking for

  • PhD, MS, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, or natural language processing.
  • Proficiency in Python, Go, Java, or C++.
  • Experience in multimodal LLM and agent training.
  • Excellent data analytical skills (preferred).
  • Good interpersonal skills and team player (preferred).
  • A PhD is preferred.

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