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Job Location drjobs

San Diego, CA - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 139500 - 210100

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The Apple Operations team ensures that ground breaking designs become industry-leading this role you will join a small team at the heart of our manufacturing ML capabilities. Our R&D team is responsible for the core ML libraries that engineers use to train models for factory deployment. We improve core capabilities through applied research with partners in academia and across Apples research org. As an Applied Scientist in data mining and machine learning your responsibility will be to drive your research from ideation to impact. You will work closely with manufacturing machine learning engineers around the world to understand the challenges and opportunities in the field. Youll leverage your research experience to propose and execute on promising approaches. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with internal and academic research partners and contribute to our orgs comprehensive research strategy. On our team we integrate successful research into robust pipelines that our partner teams leverage when training models. Successful applicants are self-motivated experienced researchers who are quick to build relationships and want to do impactful applied research. Exceptional candidates will demonstrate collaborative code practices the ability to write and review production-quality code and interest in training MLEs to apply novel approaches in the field.


  • Expertise in independently designing and implementing ML experiments establishing appropriate metrics benchmarks milestones and communicating results to stakeholders with varying levels of technical background
  • Ph.D. in Machine Learning from CS or ECE
  • Publication record commensurate with seniority


  • Track record of successful research and interest in one or more of the following: weakly- and semi-supervised machine learning domain adaptation data efficiency knowledge distillation imbalanced classification and regression tabular foundation models etc.
  • For new-grad applicants at least one first author publication in top machine learning / data mining conferences including ICML NeurIPS ICLR KDD CIKM ICDM SDM The Web Conference etc.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Demonstrable collaborative software development skills including design review and code review


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 $139500 and $210100 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 Apples 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 Apples Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Youll 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.

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