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Apple Software Engineer Machine Learning United States, California, Cupertino 990310611
08.06.2025
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In this role, you will architect and implement the native platform layer that bridges advanced ML models with iOS and macOS user experiences. You'll design high-performance native applications, create OS-level integrations for ML inference, implement system-level optimizations, and build the developer tools that enable AI features across Apple's platforms.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:- Design and build production-quality iOS and macOS applications that showcase and productize cutting-edge ML capabilities- Implement deep OS-level integrations to optimize ML model inference, memory management, and power efficiency- Build prototyping tools and infrastructure that accelerate AI research validation on native platforms- Implement system-level performance optimizations for real-time AI workloads- Create seamless user experiences that make complex AI capabilities feel intuitive and responsive
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- 3+ years of professional iOS or macOS development experience with shipped applications
- Strong proficiency in Swift and Objective-C with deep understanding of Apple's development frameworks
- Experience with system-level programming, performance optimization, and memory management
- Proven track record of building high-performance native applications
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including ML researchers and hardware engineers
- Deep expertise in Apple's ML frameworks including Core ML, Metal Performance Shaders, and Accelerate
- Experience with low-level optimization for Apple Silicon, including understanding of the Neural Engine and GPU architectures
- Knowledge of ML model formats, quantization techniques, and inference optimization strategies
- Experience building developer tools, frameworks, or SDKs used by other engineering teams
- Understanding of real-time systems, threading, and concurrent programming patterns
- Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and ability to collaborate effectively with ML researchers
- Experience with system-level iOS/macOS development including kernel extensions, background processing, or inter-process communication
- Track record of shipping innovative features that push the boundaries of what's possible on mobile and desktop platforms
- Strong problem-solving skills with experience debugging complex performance and integration issues
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
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