AI/ML - Applied Research Engineer, Machine Translation

Apple
New York City, United States of America2025-08-25

About the job

Would you like to play a critical part in the next revolution of human-computer interaction? The Apple Machine Translation team is building groundbreaking technology that enables connecting people across language barriers. We are looking for an Applied Research Engineer who is passionate about developing and optimizing solutions to create, maintain and ship scalable and high-quality model assets for a multitude of languages that power Apple's Machine Translation products such as Translate App, Safari web translation and system-wide translation.

Responsibilities

No responsibilities listed.

Qualifications

Minimum

Strong programming and software engineering skills (Python, C++, Java, or equivalent)

Good ML knowledge and modeling expertise in the context of NLP applications such as LLM, MT, ASR etc

Experience with large scale data processing (Spark, or equivalent), data management and analytics

Ability to manage complex processes across multiple stakeholders

Excellent communication skills and team player

Motivation to build the best products for Apple's customers

Preferred

2+ years of experience in software engineering

Experience in building large scale ML systems is a plus

Distributed cloud computing experience (GCP, AWS) is a plus