Senior Software Engineer - Machine Learning
Apple
Software Engineering
Cupertino, CA, USA
Posted on Feb 8, 2025
Summary
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Role Number:200590499
At Apple, we work every day to create products that enrich people’s lives. Our Ad Platforms group makes it possible for people around the world to easily access informative and imaginative content on their devices while helping publishers and developers promote and monetize their work. Today, our technology and services power advertising in Search Ads, App Store, and Apple News. Our platforms are highly-performant, deployed at scale, and setting new standards for enabling effective advertising while protecting user privacy. The Machine Learning Platform team’s mission is to empower Ad Platforms teams to build and scale the innovative ML systems that deliver highly optimized advertising content to consumers. Are you a results-oriented and versatile engineer who can excel in an Agile environment? You will work closely with engineers and data scientists to design, develop, and build world-class platform capabilities that will enable Ad Platforms teams to improve and scale our ML features, models, and applications.
Description
The ML Platform team is responsible for bringing numerous features to advertisers and consumers while simultaneously supporting scalable modeling and continuous experimentation by all Ad Platforms teams. As a key contributor to this team, you will design and develop secure and scalable back-end systems. You will enjoy building high-performing, elegant systems from the ground up, in close partnerships with various teams. You will also possess keen judgment in selecting technologies and building the right solution for the interesting challenges we get to tackle here. You will have the opportunity to define and refine architectures to meet the unique ad network challenges we must solve. You will play a meaningful role building machine learning products which deliver on Apple's privacy commitments and change the way advertising works with data. Join us and contribute to a culture that emphasizes reliability, simplicity, and scalability. You will join a team of world-class machine learning engineers hungry to apply leading-edge technologies to deliver extraordinary experiences to our customers. We are one team, nurturing each other’s growth and supporting each other in delivering for our customers!
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience writing mission-critical code for production machine learning systems
- Experience building machine learning models
- Experience building and scaling cloud-based architectures
- Experience building AI/ML tooling and/or infrastructure
- Experience working on distributed systems where scalability and performance are critical
- Experience performance tuning & trouble-shooting
- Pride in building tools to automate routine tasks, organized & detailed
- Familiarity with CI/CD tooling
- Strong problem solving and debugging skills
- Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, with technical and non-technical multi-functional teams
- Results oriented with a desire to work in a fast-paced and collaborative work environment
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in advertising industry is a huge plus
Education & Experience
Additional Requirements
Pay & Benefits
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