Job Details

Role Number: 200620388-0836

Summary

The Siri team is creating groundbreaking technology for large scale systems, spoken language, machine learning, and LLMs to enable better conversational experience with Siri. The features we create are redefining how hundreds of millions of people use their computers and mobile devices to fulfill their requirements and find what they are looking for. As part of the Siri team, you will work with the talent dense team who crafted the intelligent assistant that helps users get things done — just by asking.

Description

As a machine learning engineer at Siri, you will be responsible for doing development and research in the deep learning field and building the most advanced natural language and conversation understanding systems. You should be passionate about working with software and platform engineers to integrate the models on-device and improve natural language understanding ability of Siri. Excellent interpersonal skills will be required to coordinate work across multiple teams to ship the state-of-the-art technology to production and impact all Siri users.

Minimum Qualifications

• Solid understanding of state-of-the-art technology in machine learning, deep learning (including LLMs) and natural language understanding.

• Excellent problem-solving (e.g. via building forward-looking prototype systems), critical thinking, strong communication, and collaboration skills

• Ph.D. or M.S. degree in related fields

Preferred Qualifications

• 3-5+ years proven programming skills using standard ML tools such as C/C++, Python, PyTorch, Tensorflow, Hugging Face, etc.

• Hands-on experience working (training, fine-tuning, optimizing, deploying) with large models (e.g. LLMs).

• Hands-on experience applying common machine learning optimization techniques, like quantization and distillation, to reduce the resource consumption and/or eliminate latency

• Publication at top ML/DL/NLP conferences such as NeurIPS, ACL, EMNLP, etc. is a plus.

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