Machine Learning Manager, Data for Foundation Models - SIML

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Cupertino, CA
Salary
$198,300–$342,800 / yr
Posted
1 day ago

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TL;DR · Machine Learning Manager, Data for Foundation Models - SIML

As a Machine Learning Manager at Apple's Intelligent System Experiences team, you will lead a team of ML engineers dedicated to advancing Visual Generation foundation models by leveraging billion-scale datasets and cutting-edge machine learning techniques. Your day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams such as research, modeling, policy, and responsible AI to ensure high-quality data curation and model training. You must possess extensive experience in managing modern computer vision and generative AI projects, along with a strong background in ML frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch and distributed data processing pipelines. Ideal candidates should have a proven track record of driving technical innovation while maintaining the highest standards of safety and execution within Apple’s unique ecosystem.

What you'll do

  • Lead a team of ML engineers to build new capabilities and improve quality for Visual Generation foundation models.
  • Drive data excellence by applying machine learning models to enrich billion-scale datasets for training.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high standards of execution and safety in AI projects.
  • Stay updated on the latest AI research trends to apply impactful developments to Apple’s unique ecosystem.
  • Pioneer proprietary ideas and experimental approaches tailored specifically for Apple's products and services.

What we're looking for

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

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