Data Scientist, AI/ML Model Quality

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$150,400–$277,600 / yr
Posted
43 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

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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 · Data Scientist, AI/ML Model Quality

As a Data Scientist, AI/ML Model Quality, you will join the team responsible for ensuring the integrity of data powering machine learning and generative AI systems across Wallet, Payments, and Commerce. You will build and maintain intelligent systems, validation frameworks, and monitoring pipelines to ensure training and evaluation datasets are reliable. Your daily responsibilities include curating gold-standard ground-truth datasets, auditing for systemic bias, defining observability metrics like feature drift and training-serving skew, and analyzing telemetry across GenAI workflows to identify failure modes. You will utilize Python, including Pandas, NumPy, and Scikit-learn, along with SQL and distributed computing frameworks like PySpark or Spark. The role requires strong statistical skills in hypothesis testing and distribution analysis to solve complex problems regarding data quality and model health within the financial services and consumer payment product space.

What does a Data Scientist earn in New York?

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What you'll do

  • Curate and maintain gold-standard ground-truth datasets for ML and GenAI model evaluation.
  • Audit training data for systemic bias and establish automated checks to detect data drift.
  • Define and report key data quality metrics such as completeness, accuracy, and timeliness.
  • Design automated data quality rules and integrate them into CI/CD workflows with engineering teams.
  • Define and track ML observability metrics including performance, distribution, and training-serving skew.
  • Develop real-time dashboards to provide stakeholders with a consistent view of model health.
  • Analyze telemetry across GenAI workflows to monitor output coherence, latency, and regression patterns.
  • Identify failure modes in GenAI systems and translate findings into actionable recommendations for product teams.

What we're looking for

  • A Bachelor's degree is required, while a Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative field is strongly preferred.
  • 3+ years of experience in data science or a related role focusing on data quality, model evaluation, or ML observability.
  • Proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn) and SQL for complex data analysis and metric creation.
  • Experience querying and analyzing large-scale datasets using distributed computing frameworks like PySpark or Spark.
  • Solid understanding of statistical methods including hypothesis testing, distribution analysis, and data drift detection.
  • Experience defining and tracking ML model health metrics and observability in production environments.
  • Familiarity with GenAI or LLM systems, including common quality failure modes and telemetry instrumentation.
  • Experience with data visualization tools, LLM evaluation frameworks, or working with privacy-constrained data (preferred).

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