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Software Engineer, Siri Attention and Invocation

Apple

Location

Cupertino, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

7/29/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.0% approval+30% YoY
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Job description

The Siri Attention and Invocation team is seeking a passionate software engineer to develop the foundational platform for Siri's natural and conversational features across Apple devices. This role focuses on creating innovative multimodal machine learning solutions to enhance user experiences. You will work closely with various technical teams to integrate Siri audio and support machine learning models. The position involves architecting solutions to complex challenges and driving software features from prototype to production.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in writing production quality object-oriented code, specifically in C++ and Objective C.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
  • A natural curiosity about how systems work and a motivation to solve complex problems.
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
  • Programming experience with Swift is a plus.
  • Deep understanding of operating system fundamentals.
  • Expertise in multi-threading, concurrent processing, software performance, and optimization.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain the on-device platform that powers Siri features.
  • Architect elegant solutions to complex system-level challenges.
  • Integrate Siri audio and support run-time execution of various machine learning models.
  • Develop algorithms and run experiments to improve Siri invocation.
  • Make latency and accuracy trade-offs that directly affect user experience.
  • Drive software features across the full development cycle from prototype to production.
  • Collaborate with software engineers, machine learning engineers, and scientists across technical areas.

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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