ML Engineer - Full Stack

Key Skills

Aartificial intelligence, Apache Hadoop, Big Data Technology, C++, Data pipelines, Java Programming, Machine learning techniques, Scala Programming, Spark-SQL, SQL

Job Description

As a full stack ML engineer, you will help to upgrade to the next generation search engine, which powers all Apple media product searches, as well as recommendations, hints, and public developer APIs. Your work will ensure a seamless migration with zero impact on customer experiences. Additionally, you will contribute to enhancing the reliability of our large-scale compute and data pipelines by developing new generic data validation and quality gating framework. In this role, you will have the opportunity to learn the full stack of modern search engine, including both online serving and offline data processing. You will collaborate with both ASE AI/ML engineering and science line of business teams to upgrade to the next generation search engine, and onboard them to the new data validation and quality gating framework, which will improve data pipeline quality, reduce compute and storage costs, and minimize future migration engineering efforts.

 to ensure more efficient and reliable data pipelines with less compute and storage cost.

Minimum Qualifications

• Relevant experience as a software engineer
• Proficient in Java, Go, Scala, C++ or other object oriented programming language
• Understanding of information retrieval fundamentals including indexing, recall, ranking, etc.
• Passion

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience on large scale distributed system
• Experience on Solr
• Experience on big data pipelines with Hadoop, Java, Scala and Spark
• Knowledge of ML Transformer models and Large Language Models
• Knowledge of semantic search and ANN algorithms

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 $197,400 and $296,300, 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.