Machine Learning Manager, Data for Foundation Models

Apple Inc

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On-site
Location
Cupertino, CA
Salary
$198,300–$342,800 / yr
Posted
7 days ago
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99+ roles within 25 mi

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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 Manager, Data for Foundation Models

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As a Machine Learning Manager at Apple’s Intelligent System Experiences team, you will lead a dedicated group of ML engineers to develop and enhance Visual Generation foundation models, focusing on data excellence for training. Your day-to-day responsibilities include managing cross-functional projects involving billion-scale datasets, applying machine learning models to enrich data, and executing quality-focused curation strategies. You will work closely with research, modeling, policy, and responsible AI teams to ensure the highest standards of execution and safety while staying at the forefront of AI advancements. The ideal candidate has a strong background in computer science or related fields, extensive experience in leading ML projects, proficiency in modern machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow and PyTorch, and hands-on expertise with distributed data processing pipelines. This role requires strategic thinking, technical leadership, and excellent communication skills to drive impactful developments for Apple’s unique ecosystem.

Skills

Python TensorFlow PyTorch Docker Kubernetes AWS CI/CD Git PostgreSQL Hadoop Spark NVIDIA CUDA Linux Scikit-learn Pandas Jupyter Notebook GitHub MLOps

What you'll do

  • Lead a team of ML engineers to build new capabilities and improve quality for Visual Generation foundation models.
  • Manage cross-functional projects involving ML research, modeling, policy, and responsible AI teams.
  • Apply cutting-edge AI research to enhance data excellence for training foundation models.
  • Execute quality-focused data curation strategies using billion-scale datasets and machine learning models.
  • Stay updated with the latest AI research trends and apply impactful developments to Apple’s unique ecosystem.

What we're looking for

  • M.S. or PhD in Computer Science or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience as an ML Manager leading teams in computer vision and generative AI
  • 8+ years of experience training state-of-the-art generative models
  • Proficiency in ML frameworks and distributed data processing pipelines
  • Experience managing cross-functional projects and mentoring engineers
  • Excellent communication skills for ambiguous circumstances

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