Sr. Software Engineer, Siri Speech

Apple Inc.
United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Compensation
$181,100.0 - $318,400.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Apple Xcode Unix C++ (Programming Language) Client Server Models Computer Engineering Python (Programming Language) Machine Learning Cloud Services Software Engineering Large Language Models Siri
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Information Technology

Job description

You will be responsible for delivering new natural language capabilities through state-of-the-art Machine Learning techniques. Use your creativity to explore how technology can lead to new user experiences. The role includes learning about new models and figuring out how to productize them to run on all Apple hardware. Design systems to support model inference with optimization, overrides and asset downloads. Build cloud-based services and develop client protocols. Analyze performance and optimize in complex multi-process environments.

Requirements

Do you have experience in iOS application development?, Familiarity with large language models

Knowledge of Apple frameworks

Experience working in Python, C++ and Unix

Experienced in server-side software development

Strong at the design of APIs and client/server protocols, MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent degree, with 8+ years of industry experience

Experienced in iOS application development with Xcode and Swift

Experienced in using generative AI agents for coding tasks

Familiarity with running model inference in production environments

Excellent communication and presentation skills

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Dental insurance
  • RSU, At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $181,100 and $318,400, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

About the company

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, great ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there’s no telling what you could accomplish.

Do you want to be a part of Apple Intelligence, and make Siri and related products smarter for our users? The Siri Speech team focuses on voice interactions with users. By understanding and responding to the user in context, with all the nuance of human conversation, we enhance the connection with the user. In addition, we partner with teams across Apple to build exciting natural language features, like Personal Voice and Digital Narration. All of this is empowered by the latest machine learning models. Join our team, and you will have the opportunity to build features that delight millions of users every day!

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