AI Research Scientist - Multimodal Intelligence
Core
Researching and developing methods to advance multimodal foundation models for real-world Apple products, focusing on alignment, reasoning, and adaptation in constrained environments.
Role type
Senior IC AI Research Scientist (Multimodal Foundation Models)
Builds
Customized foundation models and large-scale data pipelines for Apple's ecosystem (cloud and on-device)
Domain
Consumer Electronics / Generative AI / Multimodal Machine Learning
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python, PyTorch/JAX/TensorFlow, large-scale distributed training pipelines, multimodal data curation, model evaluation
Preferred skills
PhD in CS/ML, publication record in top AI conferences, vision-language model training, model distillation, reinforcement learning
Technologies
PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow, VisionPro, FaceID, RoomPlan
Responsibilities
Design and optimize large-scale data pipelines for robust training and evaluation of foundation models; Research techniques to improve model alignment, reasoning, and adaptation; Collaborate with engineers to integrate efficient models into Apple products
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC