Machine Learning Engineer, Video Engineering

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Sunnyvale, CA
Salary
$184,700–$324,800 / yr
Posted
105 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, Video Engineering

Machine Learning Engineer, Video Engineering joins the Video Engineering group to develop breakthrough machine learning models powering spatial media features like 3D photos, immersive video, and scene reconstruction. This role involves researching and developing state-of-the-art models for 3D content creation, spatial video processing, and scene understanding while moving ideas from research into production. The engineer will design and train large-scale generative models on internal infrastructure, conduct rigorous experiments to improve quality, and optimize models for on-device deployment. Key technical requirements include expert proficiency in Python and PyTorch, experience with diffusion models for image or video synthesis, and a deep understanding of 3D computer vision concepts like depth estimation and multi-view geometry. The role also requires knowledge of C++ for performance-critical components and familiarity with 3D computer graphics, including rendering and coordinate systems.

What does a Machine Learning Engineer earn in California?

Median $246394 from 172 postings across 28 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Research and develop state-of-the-art ML models for 3D content creation, spatial video processing, and scene understanding.
  • Design and train large-scale generative models using Apple's internal machine learning infrastructure.
  • Conduct rigorous experiments to improve the quality of generated 3D scenes and immersive experiences.
  • Optimize machine learning models for efficient deployment on mobile and consumer devices.
  • Apply advanced computer vision techniques like depth estimation and multi-view geometry to solve complex 3D visual challenges.
  • Implement neural scene representations, such as Gaussian Splatting or NeRFs, for video and image synthesis.
  • Translate research-driven machine learning concepts into production-ready features for consumer products.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience developing and shipping machine learning models with a focus on computer vision or generative AI.
  • Expert-level proficiency in Python and PyTorch or equivalent ML frameworks.
  • Strong experience with diffusion models for image synthesis, video generation, or 3D generation.
  • Solid understanding of 3D computer vision including depth estimation, multi-view geometry, and 3D reconstruction.
  • Working knowledge of 3D computer graphics concepts such as rendering and scene representations.
  • Working knowledge of C++ for performance-critical components.
  • Ability to leverage AI coding assistants and LLM-based tools to accelerate development workflows.

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