Drimva

Apple

On-Device ML Engineering Manager (Tools & Services)

$196K–$338K

Seattle, Washington · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jul 22, 2026

Experience
Two or more years of management experience; no other years specified.
Education
BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering.

About the job

Leads a team building developer tools, services, and infrastructure for profiling, analyzing, and improving machine-learning execution on Apple devices.

What you'll do

  • Lead and grow teams building frontend and backend services and on-device performance tooling.
  • Improve the model-authoring, profiling, and iteration workflow for ML developers.
  • Own reliable, scalable infrastructure for running inference across fleets of devices.

What they ask for

  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering.
  • Two or more years of strong and validated management experience.
  • Knowledge of ML development workflows, including experience with at least one authoring framework.
  • Experience delivering web services and/or developer-facing tools across frontend and backend; excellent communication skills; track record of clean architectures and high-performance, extensible software; programming skills in at least one listed language.

Nice to have

  • Experience with on-device ML frameworks, performance profiling and benchmarking, or infrastructure for workloads across device fleets.
  • Experience connecting low-level performance data to framework operations or with MLIR / LLVM compiler technologies.

Pay

$195,700 and $338,400 (base pay range; USD)

Tools

PyTorch, Python, Swift, Objective-C, C/C++, Core ML, Win ML, ONNX

AI focus

Builds tools and infrastructure for on-device ML development, execution, profiling, analysis, and performance improvement.

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