AIML - Sr Machine Learning Engineer, DMLI at Apple

Department: Machine Learning and AI

Compensation · Listed in posting

$150,400 – $277,600

Location: Cupertino, California
Type: Other
Level: senior
Posted: Sep 30, 2026

Description

The Machine Learning Engineer will assess and improve foundation model performance for Apple Intelligence features by designing evaluation methodologies, building reliable evaluation infrastructure, and collaborating with machine learning researchers. The role involves measuring model capabilities, supporting model shipping decisions, developing tools for metrics generation and reporting, and leveraging agentic LLM systems to improve evaluations.

Required Skills

Model evaluation
Evaluation infrastructure
LLM workflows
Agentic LLM systems
Software engineering
Code review

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
Required Previous Experiences: 5+ years of hands-on machine learning engineering experience
At least 1 year working directly on large language models or generative AI
Hands-on experience with LLM training or evaluation workflows
Preferred Qualifications: Experience evaluating large language models at scale or designing LLM benchmarks
Strong communication skills
Self-motivated and curious
Creative and critical thinking
Ability to identify important problems
Translation Company Name: Apple

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