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Apple Inc.

AIML - ML Research Engineer, Foundation Models

On site

Cambridge, United kingdom

Full Time

16-01-2026

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Skills

Python Training PyTorch TensorFlow Deep Learning Programming Natural Language Processing

Job Specifications

Summary

We are a group of engineers and researchers responsible for building foundation models at Apple. We build infrastructure, datasets, and models with fundamental general capabilities such as understanding and generation of text, images, speech, videos, and other modalities and apply these models to Apple products!

Description

come from. You will work with a close-knit and fast growing team of world-class engineers and scientists to tackle some of the most challenging problems in foundation models and deep learning, including natural language processing, multi-modal understanding, and combining learning with knowledge.

We are looking for engineers who are passionate about building systems that push the frontier of deep learning in terms of scaling, efficiency, and flexibility and delight millions of users in Apple products! Further, you will have opportunities to identify and develop novel applications of deep learning in Apple products. You will see your ideas not only published in papers, but also improve the experience of millions of users.

Minimum Qualifications

Proven track record in training or deployment of large models or building large-scale distributed systems.
Proficient programming skills in Python and one of the deep learning toolkits such as JAX, PyTorch, or Tensorflow.
Ability to work in a collaborative environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Web-scale information retrieval
Human-like conversation agent
Multi-modal perception for existing products and future hardware platforms
On-device intelligence and learning with strong privacy protections
PhD, or equivalent practical experience, in Computer Science, or related technical field.

At Apple, we’re not all the same. And that’s our greatest strength. We draw on the differences in who we are, what we’ve experienced and how we think. Because to create products that serve everyone, we believe in including everyone. Therefore, we are committed to treating all applicants fairly and equally. As a registered Disability Confident employer, we will work with applicants to make any reasonable accommodations. Apple will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal backgrounds in a manner consistent with applicable law. Learn more

About the Company

We're a diverse collective of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what's possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. And the same innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices -- strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. This is where your work can make a difference in people's lives. Including your own. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Visit apple.com/careers to learn more. Know more