Apple
Software Engineer, Apple Intelligence Model Platform
$150K–$278K
Cupertino, California · Full-time · Posted Oct 5, 2026
About the job
Develops the systems, APIs, and platform capabilities for training, qualifying, deploying, and serving machine-learning and generative-AI models across Apple products.
What you'll do
- Collaborate across Apple on model training, qualification, deployment, and serving.
- Design and refine systems and APIs for Machine Learning and Generative AI, adapting model architectures to execution environments.
- Participate in software design, implementation, testing, maintenance, and debugging; work with leadership to define policy.
What they ask for
- Strong understanding of OS architecture and systems programming fundamentals.
- Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Excellent software design, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
Nice to have
- Development experience for iOS and/or macOS; development experience with Python.
- Background architecting and building data or machine-learning platforms; ability to apply cutting-edge research to tangible applications.
Pay
$150,400 and $277,600 USD base salary
Tools
iOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS, visionOS, Private Cloud Compute, Python
AI focus
Builds and operates an on-device personal and contextual intelligence platform, including systems and APIs for Machine Learning and Generative AI and model training, qualification, deployment, and serving.
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