Apple
Sr Machine Learning Engineer
Found: January 16, 2026
This role is based in Cupertino, California.
Compensation:
$181,100 - $318,400/year
Responsibilities:
- Design and implement novel ML solutions for testing and automation problems
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship on research directions
- Apply a broad range of ML techniques (LLMs, classical ML, computer vision, reinforcement learning)
- Work cross-functionally with product teams and other ML practitioners
Minimum Qualifications:
- 5+ years of hands-on experience developing machine learning systems in production environments
- Strong programming skills with demonstrated ability to write production-quality ML code
- MS or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or equivalent professional experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with classical ML techniques, reinforcement learning, or probabilistic modeling
- Experience in NLP, computer vision, or multimodal ML applications
- Track record of technical mentorship or leading complex ML projects