Machine Learning Engineering Manager, Evaluation, Agentic Search Capabilities

Apple Inc

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Cupertino, CA
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$206,200–$356,400 / yr
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1 day ago
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TL;DR · Machine Learning Engineering Manager, Evaluation, Agentic Search Capabilities

The Machine Learning Engineering Manager, Evaluation, Agentic Search Capabilities joins the Siri team to advance Apple Intelligence through personalized search and result ranking. In this leadership role, you will manage a team of applied machine learning and software engineers to design and build scalable, automated systems for end-to-end evaluation of personalized Agentic Search. You will develop data generation methods, curation methods, and metrics frameworks for quality assessment across offline and online environments. The role requires proficiency in machine learning fundamentals, neural network architectures, and software engineering using Python or C/C++. You will solve technical problems related to Personal Question Answering, enabling Siri to retrieve information from emails, messages, and files while maintaining strict data privacy across various production services.

What you'll do

  • Lead a team of engineers to build scalable, automated systems for end-to-end evaluation of personalized Agentic Search.
  • Design and implement offline and online metrics to assess quality for Personal Question Answering.
  • Develop data generation and curation methods to support high-quality evaluation systems.
  • Create metrics frameworks for continuous quality assessment and iterative product improvement.
  • Define the long-term technical vision and roadmap for personalized Siri Search quality.
  • Identify technical gaps and drive solutions to enhance the Personal Question Answering stack.
  • Define data and evaluation requirements in coordination with partner teams.

What we're looking for

  • 6 or more years of industry experience building machine learning or machine learning evaluation systems at scale.
  • 2 or more years of industry experience in technical leadership or management.
  • Knowledge of machine learning fundamentals, neural network architectures, and software engineering in Python or C/C++.
  • Communication and collaboration skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, or a related field.
  • Experience designing and building production machine learning systems in search, NLP, recommendation systems, or information retrieval (preferred).
  • Experience in data collection, data generation, or data quality assessment of language, image, or multimodal data (preferred).
  • Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience (preferred).

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