Machine Learning Architect - Conversational Speech

Apple

United States Of America, United States
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10+ years machine learning experience
Deep proficiency in pytorch jax tensorflow
Experience with multimodal llms
Apple is seeking a Machine Learning Architect for its Speech organization, focusing on advancing conversational speech technologies within the Siri ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in machine learning applied to speech and multimodal systems, taking on a senior technical leadership role

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a senior technical leader setting the future modeling direction for Apple's entire conversational speech organization.
  • The architect will define strategy for speech recognition, synthesis, dialog systems, and multimodal foundation models while working hands-on on critical technical problems.
  • Candidates must translate emerging research into production-ready systems that account for on-device constraints, latency, and scalability.

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Apple is seeking a Machine Learning Architect for its Speech organization, focusing on advancing conversational speech technologies within the Siri ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in machine learning applied to speech and multimodal systems, taking on a senior technical leadership role.

Salary

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Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years machine learning experience
  • Deep proficiency in PyTorch JAX TensorFlow
  • Experience with multimodal LLMs
  • Building speech-to-speech conversational systems
  • Full-duplex natural conversational interaction

Nice-to-have

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field
  • Experience shipping large-scale user models
  • Data-centric foundation model development
  • On-device ML deployment and quantization
  • Large-scale distributed training infrastructure

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in machine learning
  • Expert programming skills in Python
  • Direct experience building speech-to-speech systems
  • Track record of translating research to production at scale

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