Algorithm Engineer • Lead

Who you are

You have a proven track record in algorithm development, particularly in the context of sensor technologies — your experience includes blending AI/ML techniques with traditional signal processing to create innovative solutions. You are a natural leader, capable of mentoring and growing a team of engineers while fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation.

Your deep understanding of algorithm design and implementation allows you to navigate complex technical challenges — you are comfortable making critical architectural decisions that impact product performance and user experience. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on project goals and deliverables.

You possess strong communication skills, enabling you to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders — your ability to influence and inspire your team is key to driving successful outcomes. You are passionate about technology and its potential to enhance user experiences, and you stay updated on the latest advancements in AI and machine learning.

Desirable

Experience with large-scale deployment of algorithms in consumer products is a plus — familiarity with the latest tools and frameworks in the AI/ML community will help you lead your team effectively. A background in hardware-software integration will also be beneficial as you work on pioneering sensor technologies.

What you'll do

As the Algorithm Systems Engineering Leader, you will define the vision for how sensing problems are solved within Apple’s product ecosystem — your leadership will guide the algorithms team in developing solutions that enhance the interaction between users and devices. You will oversee the development and optimization of algorithms that translate physical actions into seamless digital responses, ensuring that performance and quality are maintained at scale.

You will mentor and grow a team of talented algorithm engineers, fostering an environment of innovation and collaboration — your role will involve setting clear goals, providing feedback, and facilitating professional development opportunities for your team members. You will also collaborate with hardware engineers to ensure that algorithms are effectively integrated into Apple’s products, driving the next generation of user experiences.

Your responsibilities will include making architectural decisions that influence the performance of algorithms in real-world applications — you will leverage state-of-the-art AI/ML techniques and traditional signal processing methods to deliver the best solutions for various challenges. You will also be involved in the rapid development and validation of algorithms, ensuring that they meet the high standards expected by Apple’s users.

What we offer

Apple provides a dynamic work environment where innovation is at the forefront — you will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking technologies that impact billions of users worldwide. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with a culture that values diversity and inclusion. You will be part of a team that is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in technology, making a real difference in the lives of users.

Join us at Apple and be a part of a team that is shaping the future of technology — your contributions will directly influence the next generation of iconic products, and you will have the chance to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry.