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Applications of ML Engineering Manager

Apple

Location

San Francisco, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
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Job description

The Manager in Responsible Development & Safety at Apple Services Engineering will shape policies and evaluation processes to ensure the safe deployment of user-facing features. This role involves collaboration with engineering, research, and product teams to assess the impact of AI features. The manager will lead a small team focused on safety evaluations and best practices in AI development. The position requires expertise in the societal implications of technology to enhance the safety development ecosystem.

Requirements

  • Ph.D., J.D. or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Machine Learning, and/or Human-Computer Interaction
  • 5+ years of proven experience with AI product and/or user policies in multiple regions of the world
  • Strong understanding of challenges in Responsible AI and/or Safety through relevant governance, policy, legal or research experience
  • Experience working directly with LLMs, LMMs, and generative AI in a development and/or evaluation capacity
  • 5+ years of experience managing AI evaluations with diverse collaborators, including Product, Engineering, Security, and Legal teams
  • Strong management skills and effective communication abilities in tight turnaround times
  • Excellent collaboration experience with technical stakeholders and interdisciplinary teams
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Shape policies and evaluation processes for safe and responsible deployment of user-facing features
  • Build guidelines for internal engineering, human evaluation, and safety research teams
  • Identify risks and contribute to mitigation strategies for new product features
  • Collaborate with engineering, research, and product teams to assess and measure the impact of ASE features
  • Ensure safety best practices and review AI model performance
  • Provide guidance to improve the safety development ecosystem
  • Lead a small team in developing and conducting safety evaluations

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.

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