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Cupertino, CA - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 147400 - 272100

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

As an Applied ML Engineer in the Software Localization team you will join a phenomenal team of passionate engineers to design implement and qualify Localization features across a wide variety of Apples products. We are looking for an exceptional candidate to help architect the future of localizing ML models and machine translation. Your role is to ensure Apple and third-party developers using Xcode can deliver world-class software products to millions of users around the world. Your duties include:- Leading the exploration and application of Large Language Models (LLMs) for performing translation tasks- Translating the latest research into high-quality systems and models that can be practically applied to to further improve machine translation- Actively engaging in all aspects of model development from ideation training experimentation to deployment.- Collaborating with translation Localization quality project management and engineering teams to develop and implement machine learning solutions- Developing and maintaining features frameworks and tools to help facilitate the software translation process


  • Experience with Machine Learning (ML) with a particular emphasis on Large Language Models (LLMs) and Natural Language Processing (NLP)
  • Proven ability to comprehend interpret and apply cutting-edge research into consumer-oriented products
  • Comprehensive knowledge and hands-on experience with fine-tuning approaches and training models
  • Experience adapting pre-trained LLMs for downstream tasks
  • Proficiency using open-source ML toolkits and frameworks (e.g. PyTorch TensorFlow OpenNMT)
  • Strong programming skills in Python C or C
  • BS MS or PhD in Computer Science Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning (or equivalent experience)


  • Experience in software Localization / internationalization
  • Familiarity with Localization standards and technologies (Unicode XLIFF ICU etc.)
  • Native-level foreign language skills in reading writing and speaking
  • Experience in scripting languages (e.g. bash Ruby Perl)
  • Knowledge of Computational Linguistics
  • Published research in the field of Machine Learning or AI
  • Experience using Xcode to build software for Apples platforms
  • Proficiency with Objective-C and Swift programming languages
  • Proficiency with Apples development APIs (SwiftUI Foundation etc.)
  • Experience or curiosity in languages and culture
  • Comfortable working cross-functionally and cross-culturally


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 $147400 and $272100 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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