Machine Learning Software Engineer

Key Skills

Aartificial intelligence, Algorithms, C++, Computer Vision (CV), Design, iOS platform, Machine learning techniques, Objective-C, PyTorch, Swift, TensorFlow

Job Description

The Video Computer Vision organization is looking for ML Software Engineers to develop and deploy computer vision technologies (2D and 3D) for next generation of Apple products. You’ll join a phenomenal team of researchers and engineers with deep experience in deep learning, machine learning, computer vision and software engineering. The team has an outstanding track record in shipping high visibility products empowering Apple new hardwares. More specifically, you will be working closely with ML Applied research scientists in the team to bring CVML prototypes to life and deploy them on shipping frameworks. You’ll participate in crafting systems, algorithm, and optimization efforts to ship product with impact. No matter whether you have worked on computer vision and machine learning before, we provide you with the best experience, to learn, grow and contribute.

Key Qualifications

• Take cutting edge perception models from the lab to a mission critical system.
• Work with CVML scientists in the teams to harden models for deployment.
• Implement optimized algorithms that perform within platform constraints.
• Develop and support tools that accelerate development and deployment.
• Design and implement iOS demo apps to show case CVML prototypes
• Take responsibility for design, development, deployment and test.
• Strong C++ skills are required.
• Industrial experience on Computer Vision technology deployment is required.
• Experience working with a large and complex software stack.
• Familiarity with Objective C, Swift is a plus
• Proficient understanding of algorithms and data structures.
• Excellent interpersonal skills. You collaborate optimally with other teams.
• Familiarity with one of the major ML frameworks (TensorFlow/PyTorch) is a plus
• Familiarity with Computer Vision and 3D Vision is plus

The Video Computer Vision org is a centralized applied research and engineering organization responsible for developing real-time on-device Computer Vision and Machine Perception technologies across Apple products. We balance research and product to deliver Apple quality, state-of-the-art experiences, innovating through the full stack, and partnering with HW, SW and ML teams to influence the sensor and silicon roadmap that brings our vision to life. Examples include FaceID, Animoji/Memoji, Scene Understanding, People Understanding and Positional Tracking (VIO/SLAM).

Education & Experience

M.S. in Computer Science with 4+ years of relevant experience

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 $138,900 and $256,500, 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.