mid machine learning Research Scientist ic · Posted Mar 9, 2026

About this role

Apple is hiring a mid-level Research Scientist in the machine learning function based in Seattle, WA. The posting calls out experience with Machine Learning, iOS.

Role
Research Scientist
Function
machine learning
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Location
Seattle, WA
Department
Machine Learning and AI
Posted
Mar 9, 2026

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Job description

from Apple careers

We're seeking a ML Research Scientist to join the UI Understanding team within AIML. The UI understanding team tackles challenges at the intersection of ML and HCI, with a focus on automated understanding, interaction, evaluation and generation of graphical user interfaces of all kinds across all Apple platforms. Research Scientists in our team collaborate with ML Engineers, Software Engineers, and other specialists to tackle significant technical and human-centered challenges, develop and deploy technologies using Machine Learning, and collaborate with partner teams across Apple to ship internal tools and external products.

We are building machine learning technologies to understand, interact with, evaluate and generate user interfaces. These technologies integrate into a variety of Apple products and services. Our technologies were the basis for the Screen Recognition feature in iOS 14 and have since been integrated into a variety of products and services across Apple. You'll work closely with the rest of the team to implement and deliver UI Understanding technologies into several tools and products. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with and impact multiple teams across the company, and through those teams, millions of Apple users.
<h3>Minimum Qualifications</h3>3+ years practical experience in software development

Experience engineering production software systems on mobile devices; especially on Apple platforms

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