Apple Machine Translation team is looking for exceptional researchers/scientists to develop the next generation of core MT technology and Large Language Model technologies to allow our users to communicate across language barriers and perform multilingual tasks.
Requirements
- 3+ year experience in machine learning and NLP including model training, inference, Large Language Models and neural machine translation, language modeling, sequence-to-sequence models, etc.
- Experience developing AI/ML systems at scale in production or in high-impact research environments.
- Knowledge with common deep learning toolkits including JAX, PyTorch or Tensorflow.
- Passion for machine translation, large language model and natural language processing.
- Expertise in key language technologies including machine translation, large language model and natural language processing.
- Ability to formulate a research problem, design, experiment and implement solutions in C/C++/Java, Python, bash scripting, etc.
Responsibilities
- develop the next generation of core MT technology and Large Language Model technologies
- R&D of state-of-the-art approaches to Machine Translation and Multilingual Large Language Models
- applications of this technology (e.g., Translate app, Safari web page translation, System-wide translation)
- investigating novel modeling and learning approaches and evaluation methods
- work with a wide variety of language technologies
- advance the edge of the LLM and MT technology to tackle real world problems
- Design and deployment of real-world, large-scale, user-facing MT or LLM systems
Other
- Track record of impactful contributions to the field of LLM, MT or related fields preferred for senior researchers.
- excellent oral and written communication skills
- a team player
- Excellent spoken and written communication skills.
