Currently tracking 170 active AI roles, down 37% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $120k–$487k (avg $235k).
Apple has 261 active AI-related job listings. The majority of these roles are focused on agents, accounting for 24% of the total, followed by application (22%) and serving infrastructure (21%). Engineering is the primary function for these positions, with the United States being the dominant hiring country. Frequent tech tags include model serving, inference infrastructure, and LLM observability. Over the last 30 days, Apple has posted 111 new AI roles, representing a 61% increase compared to the previous 30-day period.
Apple currently has 231 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Machine Learning Engineer (4), AIML - Sr Data Scientist, Evaluation (2), Advanced Manufacturing Engineer(iPhone) - Smart Manufacturing (2), Machine Learning Engineer, Apple Services Engineering (2), Machine Learning Software Engineer (2). Most positions are in Engineering and Research.
Apple's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (30%), application (21%), serving infrastructure (14%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Apple is hiring AI talent in: United States (180 roles), China (17 roles), India (10 roles), United Kingdom (7 roles).
Job postings at Apple most frequently mention: Machine Learning, Python, Data Science, Large Language Models (LLMs), Statistics.
In the past 30 days, Apple has posted 78 new AI-related roles. That is a -20% change versus the prior 30 days (97 → 78).
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Machine Learning Engineer - Intern Research-focused ML Engineer Intern at Apple's AI/ML org, focusing on data curation, model evaluation, and exploring new ML methods for large-scale systems, computer vision, NLP, and multi-modal understanding. The role involves collaborating with researchers and engineers to develop transformative products and publish groundbreaking research. | DataPost-train | 9 |
| Senior Engineering Manager, Apple Data Platform Senior Engineering Manager to lead a team building foundational systems and services for Apple's AI and Data governance platform. The role focuses on Big Data management, ML infrastructure, and Generative AI, enabling efficient and scalable model development while ensuring compliance with AI regulations. The manager will influence how ML practitioners develop and scale models across Apple's products and services. |
| DataPost-train |
| 8 |
| AIML - Sr Machine Learning Engineer, Data and ML Innovation Machine Learning Engineer at Apple focused on innovating and applying state-of-the-art ML research to complex data problems, specifically for Apple Intelligence. The role involves designing and developing a data generation and curation framework for foundation models, building evaluation pipelines, and exploring new methods for synthetic data creation across vision, text, and audio. The position also emphasizes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and potentially publishing research. | DataPost-train | 8 |
| Senior Privacy Engineer, Intelligence (User Privacy) Senior Privacy Engineer focused on providing privacy guidance for machine learning and generative AI infrastructure at Apple. This role involves reviewing features, auditing products, guiding the roadmap of privacy technologies like differential privacy and private federated learning, and developing privacy-preserving data collection methodologies for AI systems. | DataPost-train | 7 |
| Engineering Leader, Data Engineering Engineering leader to build and lead a data engineering organization responsible for massive-scale data pipelines and services for Apple's Media Services. The role involves architecting systems for an AI-first paradigm, producing ML-ready data, and leading technology modernization programs. | Data | 7 |
| Americas Business Process Re-Engineering Data Engineer Data Engineer role focused on building and maintaining scalable data infrastructure for analytics, machine learning, and AI-driven decision-making within Operations. The role involves designing data pipelines, building data models, implementing data observability, and collaborating with data science and ML engineering teams. It also emphasizes leveraging AI-assisted tools for development and researching emerging GenAI data tooling. | DataAgent | 7 |
| Senior Manager - AI Data Operations The Senior Manager of AI Data Operations will lead an organization of internal domain experts to build scalable annotation programs that balance accuracy and speed while maintaining quality standards. This role partners with Engineering, Data Science, and Programs to translate evolving system requirements into robust audit pipelines, tooling strategies, and measurable performance lift. Responsibilities include owning end-to-end data annotation and system audit operations, designing quality frameworks, operationalizing auditing for training, evaluation, and red-teaming, driving tooling evolution and automation strategy, and developing data augmentation strategies. | DataEval Gate | 7 |
