AIML - Frontend Software Engineer - Machine Learning Platform & Technology

At Apple, great ideas become great products. The MLPT Lifecycle team is building groundbreaking technology for next-generation ML model development, enhancing Siri and other Apple products. This platform powers features like FaceID and Photos Recommendations. As a full-stack software engineer, you will design and develop innovative front-end and backend features using microservices architecture for internal web applications, working closely with project managers and UI/UX designers to deliver high-quality work.

Must Have

• Experience programming with Python
• Expertise building client-side web applications with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
• Expertise with JavaScript single page apps using React/Redux & TypeScript
• Expertise with CSS3 and using SASS
• Experience consuming and developing RESTful APIs, GQL interfaces
• General knowledge of networking protocols HTTP/1 & HTTP/2 (GET, POST), cookies and other HTTP headers
• Experience integrating web-user interfaces with database technologies (PostgresSQL, Key Value Stores like Cassandra and Redis, S3, Search Engines like OpenSearch, Elastic, Solr)
• Comfortable with analyzing business requirements, identifying gaps, and translating requirements into technical designs
• Proficient in and adhere to the best practices of software development, such as agile development, code reviews, continuous integration, and automated testing
• Work closely with project managers, UI/UX designers, and other stakeholders to define requirements, estimate efforts accordingly, and ultimately deliver high quality work on-time

Good to Have

• Experience with event-based messaging systems (Kafka) and workflow orchestration platforms (Airflow)
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or GCP
• Experience with testing frameworks like Jest and Selenium
• Experience with ML or Data Engineering workflows
• Experience with app containerization, tuning, optimization, deployment, and performance of workloads running in a cloud environment (Kubernetes, Docker, Helm)
• Exposure to Java, and Springboot web-services stack

Perks & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Retirement benefits
• Range of discounted products and free services
• Reimbursement for certain educational expenses (tuition) for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple
• Opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs
• Eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards
• Can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments
• Relocation

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, great ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there’s no telling what you could accomplish. Do you want to make Siri and Apple products smarter for our users? The MLPT Lifecycle team is building groundbreaking technology for next generation of ml model development that will alter how apple consumers interact with their devices and information on a daily basis. The features we build are redefining how hundreds of millions of people use their computers and mobile devices to conduct their daily life. Our platform has been used to create models that power you daily interactions like FaceId, Photos Recommendation and Memories and many more. As part of this group, you will develop the tools, frameworks, systems that all of Apple’s ML Engineers use to train, evaluate and track the efficacy of AI features across apple products. You’ll help us leverage a combination of human and automated methods to accelerate robust iteration and development of new models and product features.

We are looking for a motivated full-stack software engineer with in-depth knowledge in web application design and development. You will be working on designing and developing innovative front-end and backend software features using micro services architecture for our organization’s internal web applications. Our ideal candidate must have demonstrated expertise in Python, Node.js, React, Typescript, JavaScript, and PostgreSQL (or other databases). As a team member on this team, you are expected to be comfortable with analyzing business requirements, identifying gaps, and translating requirements into technical designs. Additionally, you expected to be proficient in and adhere to the best practices of software development, such as agile development, code reviews, continuous integration, and automated testing. In this role, you will work closely with project managers, UI/UX designers, and other stakeholders to define requirements, estimate efforts accordingly, and ultimately deliver high quality work on-time.

• Experience programming with Python
• Expertise building client-side web applications with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
• Expertise with JavaScript single page apps using React/Redux & TypeScript
• Expertise with CSS3 and using SASS
• Experience consuming and developing RESTful APIs, GQL interfaces
• General knowledge of networking protocols HTTP/1 & HTTP/2 (GET, POST), cookies and other HTTP headers
• Experience integrating web-user interfaces with database technologies (PostgresSQL, Key Value Stores like Cassandra and Redis, S3, Search Engines like OpenSearch, Elastic, Solr)

• Experience with event-based messaging systems (Kafka) and workflow orchestration platforms (Airflow)
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or GCP
• Experience with testing frameworks like Jest and Selenium
• Experience with ML or Data Engineering workflows
• Experience with app containerization, tuning, optimization, deployment, and performance of workloads running in a cloud environment (Kubernetes, Docker, Helm)
• Exposure to Java, and Springboot web-services stack

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 $139,500 and $258,100, 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.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant

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Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.