SummaryPosted: Feb 19, 2025Weekly Hours: 40 Role Number:200591871Join a great team responsible for delivering instructional content for iOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS, through Siri, and on the web! Our team has created and maintains an evolving, cutting edge, cloud-based content development, management and delivery system platform that powers contextual help, Tips, Apple Intelligence features, and comprehensive user guides for all Apple's hardware and software products.DescriptionDescriptionWe are seeking a Distributed Systems Engineer with expertise in search and a working knowledge of machine learning concepts and systems. Your role will primarily involve developing backend services and creating data and inference pipelines. This position is ideal for those passionate about enhancing search features using advanced machine learning methods.Minimum QualificationsMinimum QualificationsProficient with various programming languages such as Go, Python, Typescript, JavaExpertise working with database technologies such as Mongo, Redis, S3Expert knowledge of API design and interface technologies (JSON, ProtoBuf, REST,RPC, XML, etc)Strong coding skills and solid understanding of algorithms and data structuresKey QualificationsKey QualificationsPreferred QualificationsPreferred QualificationsExperience with AWS Services such as Amazon S3, EC2, EKS / KubernetesExperience with event-based messaging systems such as KafkaExperience in Machine learning and/or Natural Language ProcessingExperience of prompt engineering, fine-tuning, evaluating, and developing data collection/annotation/management tooling for LLMsAbility to design, perform experiments, and influence engineering direction and product roadmapSolid understanding of the software development process, including unit testing and release managementEducation & ExperienceEducation & ExperienceAdditional RequirementsAdditional RequirementsPay & BenefitsPay & BenefitsAt Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $135,400 and $250,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

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