AIML - Sr Data Scientist, Data and ML Innovation
$181.1k/y-$318.4k/y
Applea day ago
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OnsiteFull-timeSenior
Summary
Apple is seeking a Sr Data Scientist for Data and ML Innovation to join their team in Seattle, WA. The role involves partnering with ML researchers to develop and evaluate foundational models that enhance Apple Intelligence features.
About the Role
As a Sr Data Scientist, you will assess and improve evaluation techniques for foundation models, study loss patterns, define training data quality metrics, drive interpretability of studies, and build tools to scale data science projects. Your work will directly influence the effectiveness of generative AI models.
About You
Required:
- 5+ years of data science experience demonstrating strong impact to product or model performance.
- Experience developing evaluation sets and metrics for foundational model performance measurement and diagnostics.
- Proficiency with applying quantitative methods to structured & unstructured data for exploratory data analysis, pattern recognition, insights generation, metrics development, and scaling analytical tools.
- Strong programming skills in large scale data manipulation & processing including SQL, Python & Spark.
- Experience leveraging LLMs in data science workflows.
- Master's degree in a technical or quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Economics or Physics.
Preferred:
- Deep understanding of foundation model training and development life cycle.
- Experience with developing model evaluation simulation environments.
- Experience generating synthetic data for foundation model training.
- Experience with prompt optimization for improving in context learning performance of LLMs.
- Building and deploying end to end Data Science/ML pipelines.
- PhD degree preferred.
Benefits
- Base pay range between $181k and $318k, depending on skills and experience.
- Opportunity to participate in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs.
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
- Retirement benefits.
- Discounted products and free services.
- Reimbursement for certain educational expenses related to career advancement.
- Eligibility for discretionary bonuses or commission payments.
Apple
We’re a diverse collective of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. And the same innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. This is where your work can make a difference in people’s lives. Including your own. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Visit apple.com/careers to learn more.
Seattle, WA