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Apple Sr. Software Engineer – Applied ML, App Store Engineering in Seattle, Washington
Sr. Software Engineer – Applied ML, App Store Engineering
Seattle,Washington,United States
Software and Services
When this team introduced the App Store, it launched a cultural and economic phenomenon that changed the way people live, work, and play. These engineers continue to innovate the platform, now home to over 1.5 million apps — each crafted using the team’s own software development kit and related services. All those apps mean the store takes billions of requests from more than 500 million visitors every week, across iOS, macOS, tvOS, iPadOS, watchOS and visionOS. To deliver such a rich experience at this scale, the engineers build high- performance systems backed up by robust testing. In a world where apps have become crucial in people’s daily lives, the App Store team has become crucial to Apple’s business.
Description
The App Store Engineering team is looking for a talented engineer to work on the next generation of intelligent tools powering App Review. You will help us build AI/ML based workflows and integrate them into native client applications. The role will require use of Apple's APIs (Swift/Objective-C), Java, Python, and application/fine-tuning of ML and LLMs. Prior knowledge of all areas is not required, an eagerness to learn is. You will be putting these skills to use as we develop intelligent tools to aid App Review in their mission to swiftly, consistently, and accurately review applications, and to help developers in their mission to publish phenomenal apps. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated and creative individual who can not only build, but also work collaboratively to define the future of these tools. Does this sound like you? Join our team!
Minimum Qualifications
One or more of the following languages: Swift, Objective-C, Python, Java
Familiarity with data storage technologies (ex: Cassandra, Oracle)
Strong communications skills (written, oral, presentation)
Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies
BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Past work using ML and/or LLMs in service of actually useful features and tools
Strong UI Design Skills
5+ years of experience
Education & Experience
Additional Requirements
Pay & Benefits
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $135,400 and $250,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.Learn more (https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html) about Apple Benefits.Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
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