About the job
Join a dynamic AI and Machine Learning team focused on protecting millions of users from fraud and securing their identity every day. We operate at the intersection of cutting-edge research and production systems, collaborating across Apple—from other ML teams to Operations to Engineering—with strong leadership support and investment in our mission-critical work. We value continuous learning, intellectual curiosity, and commitment to excellence while maintaining focus on user privacy and security
Responsibilities
Bring computer vision expertise and industry best practices to strengthen team capabilities
Collaborate on advanced computer vision projects, particularly in face recognition and facial expression/spoofing detection
Deliver on roadmap commitments while identifying innovative approaches for model improvement
Mentor early-career engineers, supporting their growth and project success
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders, translating complex technical concepts and instilling trust
Contribute to roadmap planning and execution, bringing industry best practices and novel architectural approaches
Practice thoughtful prioritization and alignment in a high-opportunity environment while embracing Apple’s core principles around privacy, security and the customer experience
Qualifications
Minimum
Strong foundation in computer vision techniques and machine learning
Proven mentorship experience with demonstrated positive outcomes
Clear technical communication skills across a range of audiences
Strong programming abilities in Python plus at least one additional language
5+ years of relevant experience in Computer Vision Machine Learning
Preferred
PyTorch, TorchVision or similar expertise in vision-specific libraries and toolkits
Background in security/security engineering, fraud detection, or edge ML deployment
Real-time decisioning systems
Face recognition or biometric security applications
M.S. or PhD in computer science, machine learning, or a related field or equivalent practical experience.