Apple
Machine Learning Algorithm Engineer
$150K–$278K
Cupertino, California · Full-time · Posted Oct 16, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum 3 years of relevant industry or research experience.
- Education
- BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related STEM field.
About the job
Researches and builds generative AI and sensing algorithms for physical signals, taking them from prototypes through production in Apple products.
What you'll do
- Develop and evaluate generative AI systems and sensing algorithms for signals such as time series and images, and advance them into products.
- Design statistically rigorous evaluations and build data pipelines for sensor datasets, including collection, labeling, and quality control.
- Collaborate with firmware and software engineers across the product lifecycle and communicate findings and recommendations.
What they ask for
- BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related STEM field.
- At least 3 years of relevant industry or research experience.
- Hands-on experience developing generative AI models or systems beyond tutorials, and experience with real-world sensor or physical measurement data.
- Strong foundation in digital signal processing and time-series analysis; strong Python skills and proficiency with a modern deep learning framework such as PyTorch.
Nice to have
- MS or PhD in a related field, with publications, open-source contributions, or shipped generative AI products.
- Experience training ML models on sensor or other data at scale on GPU clusters; LLM-based research assistants; C/C++ or embedded systems.
Pay
$150,400 and $277,600 USD base salary
Tools
Python, PyTorch, C/C++, GPU clusters
AI focus
Research, develop, and evaluate generative AI models and systems for physical signals, including time series and images, and bring them into production.
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