Apple
AIML - Machine Learning Engineer, Red Teaming - Responsible AI and Safety
$185K–$325K
San Francisco Bay Area, California · Full-time · Posted Jul 14, 2026
- Education
- MS or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, or related fields; or an equivalent qualification acquired through other avenues.
About the job
Red-team Apple Intelligence features before and after launch, identify and validate safety vulnerabilities, and build tools and partnerships to scale testing and drive mitigation.
What you'll do
- Probe assigned features for reproducible vulnerabilities, including novel attacks and agentic scenarios.
- Triage findings by severity and reach, and work with stakeholders to resolve them.
- Build automated red-teaming tools and identify gaps in policy and evaluation coverage.
What they ask for
- MS or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, or a related field; or an equivalent qualification acquired through other avenues.
- Experience working with generative models for evaluation and/or product development, and current knowledge of common challenges and failures.
- Strong engineering skills and experience writing production-quality code in Python.
- Deep experience in foundation model-based AI programming and experience working with noisy, crowd-based data labels and human evaluations.
Nice to have
- Experience working in the Responsible AI space.
- Prior scientific research and publication experience.
Pay
USD 184,700–USD 324,800 base salary
Tools
Python, DSPy
AI focus
Red-team Apple Intelligence features for real-world safety vulnerabilities, invent attacks, and develop automated testing tools.
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