CareerPlan

AIML - Sr Machine Learning Engineer, Data and ML Innovation

Seattle, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-01-31 → 2026-11-11

Core

Design and implement large-scale LLM pretraining and post-training pipelines, drive model hillclimbing through experimentation, and build agent environments for Apple Foundation Models.

Role type

Senior IC machine learning engineer (LLM & agentic systems)

Builds

Large language models, agentic systems, training pipelines, and evaluation frameworks for Apple products

Domain

Generative AI, Foundation Models, Reinforcement Learning

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

LLM training workflows (pretraining, SFT, RLHF/DPO/PPO), distributed training frameworks, dataset curation, hyperparameter tuning, evaluation framework design, agent environment design, software engineering fundamentals, publication record in top ML conferences

Preferred skills

Agentic systems experience, tool use, reinforcement learning, building training environments/simulators, model hillclimbing workflows, cross-functional collaboration

Technologies

LLM frameworks, distributed training frameworks, RL infrastructure, containerized environments