Research Scientist/ Engineer - Special Projects
AppleResearch Scientist/ Engineer - Special Projects
AppleLocation
Santa Clara, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
5/5/2026
Compensation
Not listed
Job description
We are looking for research scientists and engineers to drive innovations in machine learning, computer vision, and computer graphics. The team focuses on areas such as image and video synthesis, 3D reconstruction, and neural rendering. You will collaborate with top-tier researchers and engineers to develop technologies that enhance the Apple ecosystem. Our work is recognized in leading scientific journals and conferences, emphasizing our commitment to excellence and innovation.
Requirements
- Publication record in relevant conferences such as CVPR, ECCV, ICCV, ICLR, ICML, NeurIPS, and SIGGRAPH.
- Significant experience building complete prototypes that achieve state-of-the-art performance.
- Comfortable across the entire machine learning research stack, from low-level system programming to high-level algorithm development.
- Solid software engineering skills in complex systems with fluency in Python.
- Expertise in machine learning algorithms and best practices for deep learning systems.
- Proficiency with machine learning modeling frameworks such as PyTorch and Jax.
- A Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Research experience in 3D reconstruction, neural rendering, view synthesis, and image and video synthesis.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research to develop innovative machine learning and computer vision technologies.
- Collaborate with a team of world-class researchers and engineers.
- Publish findings in selective scientific journals and conferences.
- Build and prototype advanced systems that push the boundaries of current technology.
- Maintain a strong focus on delivering clean and well-tested code.
Benefits
- Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Apple Inc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
1,065
FY2026
Approval rate
99.0%
FY2026
LCA certified
9,221
FY2026
Entry-level share
5.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+30%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-35%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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