Senior Data Scientist, Input Experience Analytics

Summary

Posted: Oct 15, 2024
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number:200573414

At Apple, our goal is to provide an effortless input experience to everyone, across languages and modalities, with world-class intelligence at the core. The Input Experience organization is directly responsible for text and image input across platforms. We also work very closely with our partner organizations to deliver exceptional features, products, and experiences to our customers. As we harness the power of Apple intelligence (AI), our organization is at the heart of this revolution, shaping seamless input solutions across platforms. With new AI features, such as Writing Tools, Smart Reply and Genmoji, we are redefining how people communicate and express themselves!

Description

We are looking for an experienced Data Scientist to help us uncover insights about how Apple customers experience our technologies. This includes but is not limited to: Evaluating the accuracy of algorithms like Inline Prediction and Proofread Understanding feature usage, such as engagement with Image Playground Mining user feedback data to identify model soft spots

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree or PhD in Data Science, Statistics, Engineering or other technical field, plus 7+ years of proven experience building data-driven solutions to solve business problems, especially around launching of new products and services
• Solid experience with applying machine learning and computer vision
• A deep passion for generative models and experience in using them to create applications
• Strong scripting language skills for data processing and development (e.g., Python), strong data-querying skills (SQL and/or Splunk, etc.), and experience with big data
• Capable of designing A/B experiments and conducting statistical analysis
• Proven experience working with Tableau or similar data visualization technologies as well as the ability to design striking and informative dashboards and reports

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent communication and presentations skills, including the ability to clearly explain difficult technical topics to business partners and executives
• Ability to dive into the details on product features and underlying architecture in order to define metrics and success criteria, working closely with feature engineering teams
• Project leader that can continuously move multiple cross-functional projects forward with a track record of delivering on time
• Ability to work cross-functionally with User Studies, Design, Marketing, and application development teams to deliver meaningful insights
• Experience and passion for mentoring junior team members
• Experience or interest in working across different global cultures and languages
• Knowledge or interest in of non-English languages (e.g, Cantonese, Thai, Arabic)
• Experience with Spark or PySpark applications
• Experience with natural language processing (NLP)

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 $165,500 and $293,800, 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.
  
  Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
  

• Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.