Apple
ML Infrastructure Engineer - ML Compute Capacity
$185K–$325K
Santa Clara, California · Full-time · Posted Sep 11, 2026
- Experience
- 7+ years of experience in relevant areas.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
About the job
Build and operate systems that plan, allocate, monitor, and optimize machine-learning compute capacity across Apple’s accelerator fleet.
What you'll do
- Build demand and capacity planning systems, data pipelines, telemetry, and observability infrastructure.
- Develop forecasting, optimization, and supply-chain tools, plus APIs and dashboards that turn fleet data into actionable insights.
- Build self-service platforms and collaborate with finance, supply chain, data center operations, and infrastructure teams.
What they ask for
- Experience with machine-learning infrastructure on GPUs or TPUs.
- Proficiency in Python and/or Go for production backend and data engineering.
- Experience building data pipelines and querying large-scale, multi-source data; experience with observability or equivalent monitoring systems.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, or a related quantitative field; strong CS fundamentals and problem-solving skills.
Nice to have
- Production-scale Kubernetes operations; experience with modern web frameworks such as React.
- Familiarity with accelerator utilization patterns and interest in capacity planning, cost attribution, or FinOps systems.
Pay
USD $184,700 to $324,800 base salary
Tools
GPUs, TPUs, Python, Go, Trino, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, Prometheus
AI focus
Infrastructure for large-scale ML training and inference, including accelerator capacity planning, utilization telemetry, forecasting, and optimization.
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