Speech & Audio ML Algorithm Engineer
Summary
Posted: Dec 13, 2022
Role Number: 200389660
Imagine what you could do at Apple! Everyday, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Do you bring passion and dedication to your job? If so, we are looking for individuals like you. The Interactive Media Group (IMG) is at the center of audio, video and graphics support in Apple’s innovative products, including AirPods, HomePod, Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple TV. IMG’s Audio team provides the audio foundation for various high profile features like Spatial Audio, Siri, FaceTime and media capture and playback. As part of the Audio Algorithms team you will help us create the future of audio and speech capture technologies for our products.
Key Qualifications
Research experience in speech or audio algorithm development (patents, papers, etc.)
Experience with machine learning for speech or audio applications
Experience with multi-microphone processing for speech or audio applications (noise reduction, source separation, adaptive beamforming, dereverberation, etc.)
Experience developing real-time audio processing software
Fluency in C++, MATLAB, and Python
Working knowledge of deep learning toolkits (TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.)
Description
The Audio Algorithms team is seeking a highly skilled and creative engineer interested in advancing speech and audio technologies at Apple. As a member of the team, you will work together with other researchers to codevelop machine learning and multichannel signal processing technologies for speech and audio capture including noise reduction, source separation, adaptive beamforming, dereverberation, spatial audio capture, and source localization. You will help us research, implement, and optimize these features on Apple’s products as we push the state of the art in Siri, FaceTime and Video Capture. You’ll collaborate with multiple teams across product development, Acoustics, Audio Software, Siri, and others to integrate your ideas into products and build future technologies that will impact millions of Apple customers.
Education & Experience
MS/PhD in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
Additional Requirements
Familiarity with common software engineering practices and version control
Pay & Benefits
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $130,000 and $242,000, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.
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