Software Engineer, Siri And Invocation

Position: Software Engineer, Siri Attention And Invocation
Role Number:
Team:
Software and Services

Location:

Cupertino Weekly

Hours:

40

Posted:
Summary Play a part in the next revolution in human- computer interaction. Collaborate with software engineers as well as machine learning engineers/ scientists in several technical areas spanning the entire range of Siri's capabilities (speech recognition, natural language understanding, dialogue management). Have the opportunity to innovate, create groundbreaking technology, build prototypes of user-facing features and magical experiences, and work with a cross-functional team to ship these magical experiences to millions of users.

Description The Siri Team is looking for someone with a combination of strong programming skills and a creative, user-focused approach. This role would take Siri to the next level of intelligence and accuracy by using advanced statistical techniques to improve the quality of customer features. This involves working on core machine learning algorithms and systems that are part of Siri's ability to understand and respond to requests.

You should be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment with rapidly-changing priorities and technology stacks. A thirst for designing new technology with a user-first approach is crucial.

Minimum Qualifications Proficiency in object oriented programming (e.g. Swift, C++, or Objective-C)
Excellent algorithm and data structure skills (time and space complexity analysis, optimization, etc.)Proven to quickly learn and modify large, existing code base Passion for building demo prototypes and turning them into production quality design/implementation

Strong communication skills to work well with cross-functional engineering teams

Excellent problem solving and critical thinking, good at seeing the big picture

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with rapidly changing priorities

Enthusiasm for learning and applying data science and machine learning on the job

Preferred Qualifications B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science, or equivalent experience

Passion for high-quality software and excellent user experience

Experience with voice assistant technologies or conversational AI systems

Background in signal processing, natural language processing, or related fields

Pay & Benefits 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 $150,400 and $277,600, 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

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