AIML - Natural Language Modeling Research Scientist, ...

AIML - Natural Language Modeling Research Scientist, Siri and Information Intelligence Are you excited about Generative AI and Large Language Models? Are you interested in working on cutting-edge generative modeling technologies and their application to virtual assistants to enrich billions of people? Join the AI/ML Response team at Apple. Our team is responsible for developing cutting-edge machine learning architectures for natural language and speech processing, including projects like Apple Intelligence, with a strong emphasis on agentic capabilities, text generation (NLG), and speech generation (TTS). We are looking for an exceptional senior research scientist/engineer experienced in the design and development of training, adapting, and deploying large-scale ML models with a focus on natural language understanding, generation, speech, and/or multimodal generation. Additionally, you'll advance and apply the latest ML techniques to Apple's virtual assistant and dive into the details to craft the Siri experience for millions of users worldwide. Description We are seeking a candidate with a strong track record in applied ML research and development, particularly in natural language processing/generation, speech generation/understanding, and/or multimodal models, to join our cross-functional team focused on advancing capabilities in systems like Siri. We are looking for ML researchers who can envision and implement end-to-end solutions while collaborating with other ML researchers, system engineers, and designers to bring research to production. To succeed in this role, you should be an excellent programmer and creative problem solver who enjoys learning, generating new ideas, improving processes, and contributing to system design. You should also thrive as a team player in a dynamic environment with rapidly changing priorities. Minimum Qualifications 5-7+ years of experience in Machine Learning and its application to NLP, NLG, or Speech M.S. or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a related field (e.g., mathematics, physics, or computer engineering) with a focus on computer vision and/or machine learning or comparable professional experience. Hands-on experience training LLMs, adapting pre-trained LLMs for downstream tasks & human alignment Proficiency in using ML toolkits, e.g., PyTorch Strong programming skills in Python, C, and C++ Preferred Qualifications Experience in JAX (nice to have) Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-02-01