Summary
Posted: Apr 25, 2024
Role Number: 200548612
Home Office: Yes
As part of Apple's Machine Learning and AI team, we transform every Apple product and because we fully integrate hardware and software, we can collaborate to deliver amazing experiences while protecting the privacy of users and their data. We are looking for an experienced machine learning expert who is excited to work at the intersection of cutting-edge innovation and world-class products. As part of the Siri Understanding team, you will help invent the next phase in conversational assistant technology. This is a rare opportunity to transform the experience of hundreds of millions of Siri users across the world.
Key Qualifications

• Scientific understanding and practical experience with the state of the art in machine learning, including foundation models; knowledge of natural language understanding is desirable
• Strong Python programming, debugging, and design skills
• Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to produce creative and innovative solutions to challenging problems
• Enthusiasm for building great user experiences using machine learning

Description
Your core responsibility will be to drive new technical directions for Siri's language understanding abilities. As a technical leader you will help shape our understanding of what's possible and influence the development roadmap over the short and long term. You will engage with the state of the art in machine learning, natural language understanding and foundation models. You will identify opportunities, run experiments, build prototypes and partner with a broad team of ML and software engineers to help your ideas become reality. If this sounds like it could be of interest, we'd love to hear from you!
Education & Experience
MSc or PhD in Computer Science or equivalent proven experience.
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 $170,700.00 and $300,200.00, 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.