Engineering Manager, Video Search - Apple Services Engineering
Cupertino, California, United States
Machine Learning and AI
Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, great ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly.
Apple Services Engineering's Video Search Engineering team is looking for an extraordinary leader to help build next-generation media search for Apple's ground breaking devices and platforms, leveraging Machine Learning and Large Language Model (LLM). Come join the Information Intelligence team at Apple, and guide the products & experiences that are powered by our groundbreaking technologies in search, natural language processing, and artificial intelligence.
We are a diverse collective of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible, to help us all find what we love in new ways. We operate globally in 40+ languages in 170+ countries around the world and power search for Apple TV, Siri and Spotlight on iOS, macOS, tvOS and watchOS. We believe privacy is a fundamental human right and this belief is incorporated into everything we build. The same passion for innovation and customer wellbeing that goes into our products also applies to our practices as a company — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. Join us to help deliver the next set of amazing Apple products!
Description
You will be responsible for leading a team of talented engineers who are building and maintaining a highly performant search backend. You will influence both technical and product direction, and be responsible for bringing the latest advancements in Search, Machine Learning, Deep Learning and Language Modeling to drive a major impact on the way people search & discover Apple Media content on devices worldwide!
The team has strong expertise in Search, Information Retrieval, Machine Learning, Language processing, Data Mining, and Distributed Computing (Hadoop, Scala, Spark). You will use data driven analysis to ideate, evaluate and prioritize search features, and conduct A/B tests to ensure we objectively measure improvements. You will ensure successful delivery of features, code, data, and models to production. You will collaborate with client, platform, product, design and other functions to ensure that features are functioning at or above expected performance levels, globally in languages from Arabic to Vietnamese and everything in between!
Minimum Qualifications
- Proven track record of managing high-performance engineering teams, and leading complex engineering and cross-functional projects
- Expertise in successfully building and delivering customer-facing products & experiences in close partnership with various business groups, including creative teams, such as design and UX.
- Dedicated, motivated, self-driven problem solver with strong cross-functional partnerships and leadership skills
- Proactive communicator, with experience guiding strong results from teams that span geographic boundaries
- Demonstrated ability to manage, mentor, and grow technical teams
- Solid understanding of A/B experimentation and data-driven product development
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- BS or MS degree in Computer Science/Engineering, or equivalent work experience
Education & Experience
Additional Requirements
Pay & Benefits
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