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# SoC Machine Learning Software Engineer

- **Company:** Apple Inc.
- **Location:** Sunnyvale, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** 4G (Telecommunication), Mobile Broadband Modems, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, C++ (Programming Language), Relational Databases, Firmware, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Machine Learning, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Toolchain, User-Centered Design, Reinforcement Learning, Pytorch, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Non-relational Database, Feature Extraction, Recurrent Neural Networks
- **Published:** October 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/1_apple2-200689488

## About the Role

Additionally, you will demonstrate your knowledge and hands-on experience to apply Gen AI and LLMs to improve engineering development workflow automation and efficiency. **Description** As an ML SW Engineer, you will be at the forefront of using AI/ML to transform cellular firmware development. **Minimum Qualifications** + Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or related degree. + Hands-on experience in building, training, and deploying deep learning models, including LSTM, CNN, RNN, transformers. + Have practical experience and knowledge of applying ML/AI methods to real-world data analysis and usage scenarios, using generative AI and modern machine learning methods, particularly deep neural networks and reinforcement learning. + Solid knowledge of software engineering principles and core computer science fundamentals and excellent proficiency in Python and C/C++. + Knowledgeable in building architectures and incorporating SOTA LLMs into application
frameworks. + Experience in building Gen AI applications to solve real-world engineering problems, demonstrating techniques like RAG, Prompt engineering, and Fine-tunings. + Familiarity with toolchains and packages like PyTorch, Langchain, CoreML, MLX. **Preferred Qualifications** + MS with 5+ years or Ph.D. with 3+ years of industry experience in AI/ML. + Experience with relational database (e.g Postgres), SQL, non-relational database (e.g.Mango DB) and vector DBs. + Experience in using various analytics and statistical methods for feature extraction and abstraction, to transform data into useful insights and actionable results. + Top-notch abilities to conduct independent research, prototype, evaluate, and complete end-to-end design iterations. + Embedded and HW/SW integration experience.

## Description

As a key player, you will orchestrate the research, design, and implementation of groundbreaking AI/ML models, methodologies, and applications revolutionizing embedded 6G/5G/4G/multimode cellular firmware development and silicon/FW integration.
In this role, you will be directly involved in our Cellular Modem firmware machine learning efforts, collaborating alongside our internal multi-functional teams and using your expertise in machine learning to improve device performance across diverse modem functions.