Apple
Algorithms R&D Engineer : Machine Learning
Portland, Oregon Area, US - Consumer Electronics
Apple's Advanced Computation Group (ACG) is seeking a talented algorithms R&D engineer to join their team in Portland. The ACG performs both exploratory and targeted algorithms research and development in a dynamic small team environment. The position involves core and applied machine learning research focused on both algorithm development and integration. As a researcher and software R&D engineer you will develop cutting-edge machine learning algorithms to enable current and future Apple products and services.
Key Qualifications
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
- Strong machine learning background, with experience in one or more of the following: Bayesian models, nonparametric methods, deep-learning.
- Computer vision and/or image and video processing experience is a plus.
- Strong background in mathematics and/or statistics is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated ability in both research and development.
- Experience integrating machine learning algorithms into applications.
- Strong C and C coding skills.
- Objective-C, Python, OpenCL, and GPGPU (Cuda/OpenCL) skills are a plus.
- OS X and/or iOS development experience is a plus.
- Ability to work hands-on in cross-functional teams.
Description
We are seeking a world-class expert in machine learning research and development. The candidate must be a capable C/C programmer with solid experience driving algorithmic solutions from prototype to implementation. He or she should also possess a keen interest in staying up-to-date on new developments in machine learning in both academia and industry, and be able to apply that knowledge to challenging problems across multiple domains.
Education
M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science or a related field (Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or Electrical and/or Computer engineering) with a focus on machine learning
No salary provided
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