Machine Learning Engineer (MLOps), Evaluation

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Cupertino, CA
Salary
$147,400–$272,100 / yr
Posted
69 days ago

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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 Engineer (MLOps), Evaluation

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer specializing in MLOps and LLMOps, where you will design and implement advanced ML infrastructure frameworks and tools for Apple Intelligence evaluations. You’ll work closely with product, research, data science, and infrastructure teams to establish methodologies for model integration, deployment, and monitoring using CI/CD principles. Your responsibilities include ensuring the scalability, efficiency, and security of large-scale LLM services while championing observability and feedback loops. Utilize your expertise in distributed systems, databases, cloud platforms, and container orchestration to build automation and self-service tools that enhance reliability across all AI products. Ideal candidates have 4+ years of experience in large-scale software system design, a strong background in LLMs, and excellent communication skills for collaboration in a fast-paced environment.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement advanced ML infrastructure frameworks and tools.
  • Establish methodologies for model integration, deployment, and monitoring using CI/CD principles.
  • Ensure scalability, efficiency, and security of high-traffic LLM services.
  • Champion observability, incident response, prompt versioning, and feedback loops in LLMs.
  • Implement processes for continuous quality improvement of Apple Intelligence systems.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years of software engineering with expertise in large-scale system design and implementation.
  • Proven experience shipping production-grade ML/LLM systems.
  • Strong understanding of LLMs, fine-tuning, prompt engineering, vector databases, and RAG patterns.
  • Experience with distributed systems, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and container orchestration (Kubernetes).
  • Ability to solve complex problems creatively and deliver innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team-oriented attitude.

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