Machine Learning Engineer • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Neuroscience, Vision Science, or a related field, along with 3+ years of relevant experience in machine learning and image processing. Your background includes a strong understanding of perception-aligned loss functions and neural compression systems, which you have applied in real-world projects. You thrive in collaborative environments and are excited about the intersection of information theory and large-scale imaging systems. Your passion for scientific and engineering excellence drives you to innovate and create impactful solutions.

You possess a deep knowledge of computer vision and image enhancement techniques, and you are familiar with the latest advancements in the field. Your experience includes developing algorithms that improve image realism and processing pipelines, and you are comfortable translating complex theoretical concepts into practical applications. You are a proactive problem solver who enjoys tackling hard problems and finding elegant solutions.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be part of the Visual eXperience team at Apple, where you will invent the next generation of perceptual loss functions used across Apple’s imaging ecosystem. Your work will involve algorithm development, theoretical analysis, and deployment at scale, ensuring that your innovations make a tangible difference in user experience. You will collaborate closely with a team of scientists and engineers, contributing to projects that span imaging, rendering, compression, and display solutions.

You will explore and implement cutting-edge techniques in machine learning and image processing, working on projects that impact camera, AR/VR, and video processing pipelines. Your responsibilities will include conducting research, developing prototypes, and refining algorithms to enhance the performance of imaging systems. You will also engage in cross-functional collaboration, working with other teams to integrate your solutions into Apple products used by millions.

What we offer

Apple provides a dynamic and inclusive work environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking technologies that shape the future of imaging and display solutions. The company values diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive culture where all employees can thrive. You will be part of a team that is dedicated to scientific excellence and making a real-world impact through technology.