Machine Learning Research Engineer, Generative AI

Apple
Cupertino, California, USA2026-03-13

About the job

As a member of the team you will be responsible for bringing innovative ideas and applying modern machine learning methods to solve problems that matter. From ideation to productization, you will participate in the full development cycle of core technologies, including handwriting and text recognition, handwriting synthesis, document understanding, freeform drawing recognition and generation. The ideal candidate should have experience in computer vision, speech recognition, deep learning, and/or other applications of machine learning systems.

Responsibilities

No responsibilities listed.

Qualifications

Minimum

PhD or MSc in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a closely related field.

Industry experience in building product features based on ML including generative models or multimodal LLMs

Experience with image processing, computer vision, speech recognition, or natural language processing

Proven track record of programming, debugging, and design skill

Preferred

Detailed knowledge of one or more of the following programming languages: C++, C, Objective-C, or Swift

Experience with common ML toolchain such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX

Proficiency with Unix, iOS, or macOS development

Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills

Ability to produce creative and innovative solutions to challenging problems

Enthusiastic about building end-to-end experiences using machine learning

High-quality communication skills and ability to work through ambiguity