Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Matching

Apple Inc

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Location
Cupertino, CA
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$150,400–$277,600 / yr
Posted
74 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 · Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Matching

The Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Matching, Apple Ads joins the team responsible for retrieving relevant and engaging ads across Apple Services. This role involves developing algorithms for the next generation of retrieval systems to improve platform revenue and ad quality. You will own the end-to-end ideation, development, testing, and productization of these algorithms, including writing production code to generate recommendations and performing large-scale complex experiments. The position requires expertise in NLP, information retrieval, search, and machine learning, specifically applying research concepts to production systems. You will work on complex problems in the ads retrieval space while adhering to privacy principles. Key skills include experience with statistics, forecasting, optimization, reinforcement learning, and deep learning to drive innovation in the ad network.

What does a Machine Learning Engineer earn in California?

Median $235750 from 200 postings across 34 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Develop and implement machine learning algorithms for the ad retrieval system.
  • Write production-quality code to generate personalized recommendations for users.
  • Own the end-to-end ideation, development, testing, and productization of new algorithms.
  • Perform large-scale and complex experiments to measure the impact of new features.
  • Lead the development of advanced techniques to improve the ad network's performance.
  • Formulate approaches for greenfield product opportunities while adhering to privacy principles.
  • Prioritize an innovation roadmap across multiple technical domains with business leadership.
  • Present research findings and technical solutions to cross-functional organizational partners.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years of experience building machine learning capabilities across many different product areas at scale.
  • Proven experience in NLP, information retrieval, and search.
  • Ability to apply and implement research concepts into production quality code.
  • Experience defining clear, testable research hypotheses with intended business impact.
  • Deep understanding of design of experiments and online experimentation approaches, preferably at scale (preferred).
  • Experience contributing to or reviewing research for top conferences and publications.
  • Master's degree or equivalent experience in NLP, Machine Learning, Statistics, Forecasting, Optimization, Reinforcement Learning, or a related field.
  • PhD or equivalent experience in NLP, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Large Language Models, or Reinforcement Learning (preferred).

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