AIML - Full Stack ML Engineer, LLM Optimization

As a Full Stack ML Engineer on our team, you will leverage your background to:

• Design and implement ML-based solutions to improve runtime latency, training time, memory usage, time to first token, and decoding speed for Apple applications
• Innovate across the entire end-to-end ML production pipeline, including dataset creation, neural network architecture design, model training, fine-tuning methods, training time optimization, on-device and server side inference
• Quickly prototype and iterate to achieve high-quality implementations for pioneering machine learning algorithms
• Collaborate with hardware and software teams to integrate research findings into market-ready solutions
• Translate theoretical ideas into tangible innovations, demonstrating their industrial applicability

• Strong ML background
• Proficiency in Programming Languages and Frameworks:
  Python, C++, PyTorch/Tensor Flow/Jax
• Experience with Natural Language Processing (NLP), ML optimization - with a focus on LLMs
• Outstanding communication and technical writing skills, capable of conveying complex concepts clearly and efficiently
• Preferred: notable achievements validated by quality publications in ML optimization, with a focus on LLMs

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $170,700 and $300,200, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including:
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note:

Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.