Apple
Applied AI Engineer, Apple Ads
$150K–$278K
Austin, Texas +1 · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026
- Location
- Austin, Texas
Cupertino, California - Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Machine Learning, Data Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Build and advance scalable AI agent platforms that connect language models to Apple Ads data and analytical tools, making insights and decision support accessible through natural language.
What you'll do
- Design AI agent systems and orchestration connecting LLMs with data infrastructure, APIs, and analytical tools.
- Develop reusable platform components, evaluation frameworks, and monitoring to improve reliability, accuracy, and performance.
- Translate analytical workflows and business expertise into production AI capabilities, optimizing for scalability, latency, and maintainability.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Machine Learning, Data Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience designing, building, and deploying production software systems; strong Python and software engineering fundamentals.
- Hands-on experience building and deploying LLM-powered applications using agentic workflows, tool calling, RAG, or related techniques.
- Experience with large-scale data platforms or distributed data systems; foundation in AI, machine learning, statistics, and software engineering.
Nice to have
- Experience scaling AI agent platforms or developing LLM evaluation, benchmarking, and observability systems.
- Experience with advanced retrieval, embeddings, fine-tuning, inference optimization, natural-language-to-SQL, analytical agents, or decision-support platforms; advanced degree.
Pay
$150,400 and $277,600 USD base salary
Tools
Python, LLMs, MCPs, RAG, APIs
AI focus
Develop agentic AI and LLM-powered analytics and decision-support systems, including orchestration, retrieval, evaluation, monitoring, and production deployment.
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