AI/ML - Sr Data Scientist - Statistician, AI/ML Data

Key Skills

Java Programming, Python Programming, SQL, Scala Programming, R Programming, SPARK Programming

Job Description

Want to push the envelope on human-computer interaction at Apple? Contribute to a product that is redefining mobile and desktop computing, and work with the people who are building the intelligent assistant that helps millions of people get things done — just by asking! Our vision for the Siri Data organization is to improve Siri by using data as the voice of our customers. Within this organization the mission of the Analytics team is to inform the evolution of Siri through measurement and analysis of the user experience. Part of this mission is achieved through evaluation and experimentation; as a Data Scientist, you will help to evolve our core methods and technologies.

Key Qualifications

• Expertise in statistical modeling, study design, human computation, and knowledge of how to leverage these skills to solve complex business problems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical topics to data scientists, engineers, and business partners
• Data-querying skills (SQL and/or Spark, etc.)
• Experience with a scripting language for statistical modeling and data processing (e.g., Python, R, or Scala)
• Ability to stay focused and prioritize competing demands while achieving exceptional quality
• History of building and managing cross-functional partnerships
• Innovative, collaborative, and product focused

Description

The AI/ML Data Organization is seeking a talented Data Scientist to conduct human evaluation methodology research! Your work will provide the building blocks for evaluating and improving our Siri product. You will drive core metrics and help to produce annotated data sets that empower engineering teams to improve Siri.

You will:

• Conduct R&D to drive metrics development and evaluation methods - your work will drive sound statistical inferences about Siri product quality
• Deep dive into complex business problems and determine how we can best engineer our evaluation systems to produce information that influence business decisions
• Partner closely with cross functional teams (engineers, PMs, analysts) to get your methodological developments translated into technologies that Siri engineering will use to evaluate and improve Siri

Education & Experience

• Cognitive Science, Statistics, Economics, Sociology, or other quantitative fields. Prefer advanced degree + 3 years of industry experience.