What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer - Large Language Models & Generative AI position at Apple?
Summary
Posted:
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number:200586854
The Intelligence Platform team empowers clients across Apple’s operating systems with high quality user-centric knowledge and inferences that enable next generation user experiences. We’re an applied Machine Learning team within Intelligence Platform that leverages state of the art technologies like generative AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, and private learning to deliver high quality products! We are in search of an accomplished and driven Software Engineer who can help us build systems that leverage Large Language Models and Generative AI. Your primary role will involve building software components that run on-device and on the server will enable us to develop, deploy and run inference on our models. By contributing to our team, you’ll play an integral part in developing Siri, Photos, Music, and various other services, leaving a significant footprint on the evolution of our AI platforms.
Description
As a Software Engineer on the Intelligence Platform team, you’ll join a phenomenal team of hardworking engineers and researchers and will be entrusted with a range of responsibilities. Your tasks will include: Designing, developing, and maintaining software systems that are integral to the deployment and functioning of Large Language Models and Generative AI. Collaborating closely with machine learning engineers to integrate AI models into scalable and efficient software solutions. Contributing to all phases of the software development lifecycle, from requirement analysis to design, coding, testing, deployment, and support. Optimizing existing software systems for performance, scalability, and reliability. Participating in code reviews and maintaining high standards for software quality. Engaging with cross-functional teams to understand user needs and deliver features that enhance user experiences. Keeping up-to-date with the latest software engineering trends and technologies, and applying them to improve existing processes and products.
Minimum Qualifications
- Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, SWIFT, or C , and experience with scripting languages like JavaScript or Perl. Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
- Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining large-scale software systems, with a keen eye for scalability, efficiency, and robustness.
- Familiarity with Machine Learning concepts and frameworks, particularly with the integration of ML models into software systems.
- Proven ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative team environment, displaying strong problem-solving skills and a results-driven attitude.
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with cloud computing platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP, and knowledge of deploying software in cloud environments.
- Solid understanding of software development best practices, including version control (Git), continuous integration (CI), and testing methodologies.
- Continuous learning and development in software engineering and related technologies are encouraged.
Education & Experience
Additional Requirements
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 $143,100 and $264,200, 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.
Salary : $143,100 - $264,200
