What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Learning Architect - LLM & Generative AI (Image/Video) Job at Apple, Inc position at Apple, Inc.?

The System Intelligence and Machine Learning (SIML) organization at Apple is looking for an experienced and visionary Machine Learning Architect to drive technology direction, shape our machine learning strategy, and lead pioneering R&D efforts. In this role, you will define and guide the development of technologies focusing on improving both the quality and performance of advanced large language models (LLMs) and generative AI models for image and video generation. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including researchers, engineers, and product leaders, to deliver cutting-edge AI solutions that push the boundaries of generative technologies both on cloud and on edge devices that reach billions of users.

Description

In this ML architect role, the key responsibilities include :

Technology Strategy & Direction : Define the technical roadmap for improving the quality and performance in LLMs and generative models, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Technology and Industry Leadership : Lead R&D initiatives in areas such as large-scale model optimization, hardware and software co-design, diffusion models, multi-modal AI, and generative video synthesis. Stay up-to-date with advancements in Generative AI to incorporate emerging technologies into our solutions.
Architecture Design : Develop scalable, efficient architectures for training, optimizing, and deploying large-scale LLMs and generative models.
Innovation and Experimentation : Explore and prototype novel techniques in generative AI, including fine-tuning, reinforcement learning with various reward strategies, transfer learning, and multimodal alignment.
Collaboration and Mentorship : Partner with the rest of Apple teams to transition technology breakthroughs into production-grade solutions. Guide and mentor machine learning engineers and researchers to foster technical excellence.

Minimum Qualifications

Masters, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, or Computer Engineering; similarly related fields, or comparable professional experience

Proficiency in toolkits like PyTorch or other deep learning frameworks

15 years in machine learning, with at least 2 years of experience in LLMs, diffusion models, or other generative image / video models

Experience in distributed training, model parallelism, and deployment of large-scale generative models

Knowledge of techniques such as quantization, distillation, and efficient inference. Experience with deploying large ML models in real-world products

Strong background in conducting experiments, analyzing results, and iterating on model improvements.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in multi-modal models (e.g., image, video, audio, or motion modalities)

Familiarity with emerging technologies such as Mixture of Experts, LoRA, and Retrieval Augmented Generation

Strong academic track record with publications in top tier conferences (NeurIPS, CVPR, ICLR, etc)

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 $360,200, 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.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.

J-18808-Ljbffr

Salary : $197,400 - $360,200

Apply for this job

Receive alerts for other Machine Learning Architect - LLM & Generative AI (Image/Video) Job at Apple, Inc job openings

Machine Learning Architect - LLM & Generative AI (Image/Video) Job at Apple, Inc

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Learning Architect - LLM & Generative AI (Image/Video) Job at Apple, Inc position at Apple, Inc.?

What is the career path for a Machine Learning Architect - LLM & Generative AI (Image/Video) Job at Apple, Inc?

Job openings at Apple, Inc.

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Machine Learning Architect - LLM & Generative AI (Image/Video) Job at Apple, Inc jobs in the Seattle, WA area that may be a better fit.

We don't have any other Machine Learning Architect - LLM & Generative AI (Image/Video) Job at Apple, Inc jobs in the Seattle, WA area right now.

AI Assistant is available now!