On-Device Machine Learning Engineer

Sunnyvale Until 9/22/2026 10+ years exp First posted July 24, 2026 Last posted July 24, 2026
Job description

We’re starting to see the incredible potential of multimodal foundation and large language models, and many applications in the computer vision and machine learning domain that previously appeared infeasible are now within reach. We are looking for a highly motivated and skilled Machine Learning Integration Engineer to join our team in the Video Computer Vision group and help us ship cutting edge computer vision technology on Apple devices. The Video Computer Vision org has pioneered features such as FaceID, FaceKit, and Gaze and Hand gesture control which have changed the way millions of users interact with their devices. We balance research and product requirements to deliver Apple quality, pioneering experiences, innovating through the full stack, and partnering with HW, SW and AI teams to shape Apple's products and bring our vision to life.

Description

As part of the Video Computer Vision (VCV) team, you will deploy purpose-built vision models on Apple devices, developing innovative techniques to optimize their performance, efficiency, and scalability on-device.

Minimum Qualifications

BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience.
Strong knowledge of model compression techniques such as pruning, distillation, quantization and weight clustering.
Solid understanding of operating system and extensive programming experience in Python and C++.
Experience working with PyTorch.
Experience with machine learning model development lifecycle, including data preprocessing, model training, evaluation, and deployment.
Foundational understanding of machine learning: MultiModal LLMs and integration of ML components into production systems.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with CoreFoundation, RealityKit and CoreML frameworks.
Fundamental knowledge of real-time video pipelines, image transformations, and rendering loops.
Programming experience with Swift.

About this role

Summary

Deploys vision models on Apple devices, optimizing performance and scalability.

Job title

On-Device Machine Learning Engineer

Experience level

10+ years

Minimum experience

10+ years exp

Industry

technology

Location requirements

located in Sunnyvale, California, no remote work mentioned

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

PythonC++PyTorchmodel compression

Preferred skills

CoreFoundationRealityKitCoreMLSwift

Specializations

vision modelsmodel compressionon-device deploymentmultimodal LLMscomputer vision
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Sunnyvale, CA, USA

On-site City