Technical Lead for Advanced Search and Ranking
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Lead to join our team at Apple, where you will be responsible for leading the development of advanced search and ranking systems.
Job SummaryThis role will involve leading research, design, implementation, and evaluation of algorithms and models to enhance the quality and performance of personalized retrieval and ranking systems. You will work with cross-functional teams across the company to define product requirements and prioritize ranking criteria that optimize user satisfaction.
About the RoleIn this position, you will have the opportunity to create and evaluate new retrieval and ranking algorithms, models, and methods that will impact Apple and the broader AIML community. Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading the research, design, implementation, and evaluation of algorithms and models to enhance the quality and performance of personalized retrieval and ranking systems.
- Using advanced NLP, deep learning, and LLM techniques to understand and match complex queries with relevant content.
- Analyzing loss patterns in the current search and assistant stack and developing insights, algorithms, and techniques to resolve quality gaps with the goal of improving top-line product metrics.
- Developing a long-term technical vision and proposing a roadmap for the team, setting clear objectives.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams across the company to define product requirements and prioritize ranking criteria that optimize user satisfaction.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- 7+ years of experience in Machine Learning, NLP, Large Language Models, and applying these techniques at scale.
- 3+ years of experience in a technical leadership role, overseeing technically complex projects and mentoring junior engineers.
- Strong software engineering skills in mainstream programming languages, such as Python, Go, C/C++.
- Strong communication skills.
- Bachelor's in Computer Science and industry work experience.
The following qualifications are preferred but not required:
- In-depth knowledge and expertise in Information Retrieval, Ranking, or Recommendation Systems.
- Extensive experience in building production-quality systems or applications in search, recommendation systems, or information retrieval.
- Experience using ML frameworks (PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow, XGBoost, etc.).
- Ability to quickly prototype ideas/solutions and perform critical analysis.
- Background in personalization, user behavior modeling, and data-driven decision-making.
- Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Computer Science, Statistics, or related field, or equivalent industry work experience.
The estimated salary for this role is between $175,800 and $312,200 per year, depending on your skills, qualifications, and location. Apple offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and access to discounted products and services.
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