Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you’ll do more than join something - you’ll add something! We at Maps Evaluation Engineering team are seeking a senior software engineer to help develop the next generation of Maps Evaluation techniques, tools and platforms. The engineering position is a role suited for candidates who enjoy approaching a variety of problems with small teams to make an outsized impact on Apple products. The ideal candidate will have experience building and testing large scale software, with focus on machine learning systems.

DESCRIPTION

As a developer on the Maps Evaluation team, you have the opportunity to build various tools and automation supporting many different services teams, verify, and seek a wide variety of algorithms. You will work with machine learning engineers, developers, statisticians and other evaluation engineers to improve a core product that touches millions of users worldwide every single day.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of software development experience with at least one major language such as Java or Python
• 2+ years of experience with data-querying languages such as SQL
• 3+ years of experience in designing or evaluating search or recommendation systems
• Strong software design skillset and ability to contribute to design and architecture discussions
• Hands on experience of authoring, selecting and prioritizing tests for the systems they build

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Familiarity with Snowflake or similar data storage & querying system
• Some experience of using GenAI models or APIs, like OpenAI, Llama, etc. in production is a plus

Please refer the Job description for details