Job Description
Description
We’re seeking strong senior machine learning engineers to help build next-generation tools for large-scale deep learning. You’ll join a team focused on accelerating training and inference speed, improving scalability, and advancing Apple’s centralized ML platform. Candidates should bring polished coding skills and a passion for machine learning and computational science. We offer a respectful work environment, flexible responsibilities, and access to world-class experts and growth opportunities.
In this role, you will develop core components for our scalable ML platform, push the limits of existing training technologies, and create new techniques to overcome system constraints. Your work will be deployed on high-impact tasks across teams building Apple Intelligence products, with opportunities to open-source your contributions. We are especially looking for a PyTorch-focused ML efficiency expert to optimize training and inference performance, improve distributed training throughput, and drive system-level efficiency for large-scale models. If you have deep experience with PyTorch internals and high-performance ML infrastructure, we’d love to hear from you.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience developing model parallel and data parallel training solutions and other training optimizations
Experience with parallel training libraries such as torch.distributed, DeepSpeed, or FairScale
Experience with CUDA-level optimization
Experience building ML models targeting Apple Silicon
Experience building large-scale deep learning infrastructure or platforms for distributed model training
Publication record at Machine Learning conferences such as MLSys, NeurIPS, etc.
Minimum Qualifications
PhD or Master's degree in the area of Computer Science, or equivalent years of industry experience
3+ years working with AI/ML technologies in production or research settings
Strong Python programming skills
Understanding software design principles, and algorithms
Experience with deep learning frameworks, such as PyTorch
Experience building large-scale distributed systems
Familiarity with parallelization algorithms for large model training
Familiarity with recent developments in foundation model architectures
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Machine Learning Efficiency Engineer - SIML, ISE- post position is now open for candidates interested in the IT Engineer & Developer Jobs sector. This role in Seattle offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in IT Engineer & Developer Jobs is a plus.
