Machine Learning Research Engineer, Siri Comprehension & Planning, Siri Agent Modeling

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Cupertino, CA
Salary
$147,400–$272,100 / yr
Posted
55 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 Research Engineer, Siri Comprehension & Planning, Siri Agent Modeling

As a Senior Machine Learning Research Engineer on Apple's Siri team, you will play a pivotal role in advancing the state-of-the-art in on-device language models, working at the intersection of cutting-edge research and product development. Your responsibilities include architecting and training large language models tailored for assistant functionalities, optimizing these models to ensure they are both efficient and intelligent within the constraints of mobile devices, curating high-quality data sets that drive model performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate your work into a cohesive system architecture. This role demands expertise in Python, deep learning frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow, and a strong background in machine learning research, with an emphasis on natural language processing and agentic AI capabilities.

What you'll do

  • Design and train large language models tailored for assistant functionalities on devices.
  • Optimize models for performance, ensuring they are efficient within device constraints.
  • Develop data curation and augmentation pipelines to enhance model quality and effectiveness.
  • Collaborate on system architecture to integrate ML models with software and product teams.
  • Implement novel context and adapter strategies to improve model intelligence and speed.

What we're looking for

  • Experience in shipping large language model (LLM) based products.
  • Proficient Python engineering skills and expertise in deep learning frameworks like PyTorch, Jax, or TensorFlow.
  • Strong track record in machine learning research or extensive knowledge of current state-of-the-art techniques.
  • Expertise in natural language processing (NLP).
  • Experience with small language models and agentic AI.

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