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AIML - ML Research Engineer, MIND

Apple, Inc.
United States, New York, New York
March 28, 2024
Summary Posted: Feb 29, 2024 Weekly Hours: 40 Role Number: 200519268 The Machine Intelligence, Neural Design (MIND) group at Apple is spearheading innovative hardware/software co-design for optimizing Machine Learning (ML) on devices, with a particular emphasis on Large Language Models (LLMs). Our team is growing, and we're actively seeking a highly motivated and detail-obsessed Machine Learning Research Engineer. This role requires a strong background in ML and systems, practical software development skills, and a keen understanding of computer vision and multimodal foundation models, although the primary focus remains on LLMs. The ideal candidate will be tasked with pushing the boundaries of ML optimization techniques for more efficient on-device inference, blending innovative research with practical engineering to make a significant impact on Apple's products and the ML research field at large. Key Qualifications Notable achievements, validated by quality publications in ML optimization - with a focus on LLMs Proficiency in Python, PyTorch, and Jax Experience in large-scale model training and tuning, particularly LLMs, with additional experience in computer vision models Outstanding communication and technical writing skills, capable of conveying complex concepts clearly and efficiently Description - Research and advance ML optimization methods, focusing on incorporating insights from computer vision and multimodal models into the efficient on-device application of LLMs - Translate theoretical ideas into tangible innovations, demonstrating their industrial applicability - Work closely with hardware and software teams to integrate research findings into market-ready solutions Education & Experience - PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely-related field - A strong emphasis on ML, LLMs, as well as a detailed understanding of multimodal models and computer vision Additional Requirements 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 $131,500.00 and $198,100.00, 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. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.