Apple
Machine Learning Engineering Manager, Evaluation, Agentic Search Capabilities
$206K–$356K
Cupertino, California · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 25, 2026
- Experience
- 6 or more years in machine learning or machine learning evaluation systems at scale; 2 or more years in technical leadership or management.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, or a related field. Preferred: advanced degree in a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
About the job
Leads a team building evaluation systems and metrics to assess and improve personalized Agentic Search and Personal Question Answering experiences for Siri.
What you'll do
- Lead engineers in building scalable, automated end-to-end evaluation systems for personalized Agentic Search.
- Develop offline and online quality metrics and drive iterative product improvement.
- Set technical vision for personalized Siri Search quality and coordinate evaluation requirements with partner teams.
What they ask for
- 6 or more years of industry experience building machine learning or machine learning evaluation systems at scale.
- 2 or more years of industry experience in technical leadership or management.
- Knowledge of machine learning fundamentals, neural network architectures, and software engineering in Python or C/C++.
- Communication and collaboration skills; bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, or a related field.
Nice to have
- Production machine learning systems experience in search, natural language processing, recommendation systems, or information retrieval.
- Experience with data collection, generation, or quality assessment for language, image, or multimodal data; advanced degree or equivalent industry experience.
Pay
USD $206,200 to $356,400 base salary
Tools
Python, C/C++
AI focus
Evaluates and improves personalized AI search and Personal Question Answering, including evaluation systems, data generation and curation, and quality metrics, with privacy at the forefront.
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