Senior Robotics Algorithm Engineer

Apple Inc

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On-site
Location
Cupertino, CA
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$150,400–$277,600 / yr
Posted
15 days ago
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This role $214k
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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 Robotics Algorithm Engineer

As a Senior Robotics Algorithm Engineer, you will join a team of skilled engineers and scientists to develop new experiences for products and platforms by expanding capabilities through AI and machine learning. Your daily responsibilities involve designing and implementing AI/ML systems to solve real-world problems, evaluating and debugging complex systems, and integrating these intricate solutions into a larger software stack. You will utilize modern ML approaches such as LLMs and Diffusion Models alongside traditional methods like Linear Regression and Decision Trees. The role requires proficiency in classical robotic algorithms including optimization and graph search, along with an applied math background in areas like graphics, vision, controls, or planning. You will also work with the full robotics stack involving perception and motion planning while utilizing Swift and Apple developer tools.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement AI/ML systems to solve real-world problems.
  • Evaluate and debug complex AI systems.
  • Integrate intricate AI systems into a larger software stack.
  • Break down large features into practical, implementable solutions.
  • Develop robotics algorithms including optimization, graph search, and motion planning.
  • Apply advanced mathematics in areas such as graphics, vision, and control systems.
  • Utilize modern ML models like LLMs and Diffusion Models alongside traditional methods.

What we're looking for

  • MS/PhD in Computer Science, Math, Robotics, or a related field.
  • Strong software engineering background.
  • Ability to break down large features and implement practical solutions.
  • Proficiency with modern ML approaches (LLMs, Diffusion Models) and traditional ML methods.
  • Strong proficiency with classical robotic algorithms such as optimization and graph search (preferred).
  • Strong applied math background in areas like graphics, vision, optimization, controls, or planning (preferred).
  • Familiarity with the full robotics stack including controls, perception, and motion planning (preferred).
  • Familiarity with Swift and Apple developer tools (preferred).

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