Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Apple

Munich, Germany

Description

As a Machine Learning Engineer, you will develop and ship models that power real-time perception and intelligence in complex, diverse environments. You’ll work end-to-end: problem definition, data and evaluation design, model development, optimization for efficiency, and integration into production stacks. Your job will be to push the state-of-the-art in computer vision and machine learning and bring it to life in Apple products.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Computer Vision or Machine Learning or 4+ years of experience working in the field;
• Strong foundations in machine learning/deep learning and computer vision;
• Hands-on experience with modern multimodal or generative systems (LLMs/MLLMs/VLMs, diffusion, transformers, etc.);
• Proficiency in Python and PyTorch/JAX;
• Demonstrated track record through publications, patents, and/or shipping relevant features;
• Proven ability to prototype quickly and deliver high-quality and well tested solutions;
• Clear communication in English and ability to collaborate in a cross-functional environment;
• Proficiency in English.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong software engineering skills and familiarity with developing code in larger codebases;
• Publication record at top conferences such as CVPR, ECCV, ICCV, NeurIPS, SIGGRAPH, etc.;
• Experience in technical leadership.