JobsMachine Learning Engineering Manager, Evaluation, Agentic Search Capabilities, Proactive
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Machine Learning Engineering Manager, Evaluation, Agentic Search Capabilities, Proactive

Apple

Location

Santa Clara, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/26/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Master's with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.0% approval+30% YoY
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Job description

The Siri team is focused on enhancing how users access information across Apple devices while prioritizing privacy. As a Machine Learning Engineering Manager, you will lead efforts to evaluate and improve personalized search applications within the Agentic Search Evaluation team. Your role involves shaping the quality assessment of search experiences that power Siri and other Apple services. You will oversee the design of evaluation systems and metrics frameworks to ensure continuous improvement in search quality.

Requirements

  • 6 or more years of industry experience building machine learning or machine learning evaluation systems at scale
  • 2 or more years of industry experience in technical leadership or management
  • Knowledge of machine learning fundamentals, neural network architectures, and software engineering in Python or C/C++
  • Communication and collaboration skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, or a related field
  • Experience designing and building production machine learning systems in search, natural language processing, recommendation systems, or information retrieval
  • Experience in data collection, data generation, or data quality assessment of language, image, or multimodal data
  • Advanced degree (Master's or Ph.D.) in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team focused on evaluating Agentic Search experiences that power personalized Siri AI.
  • Drive solutions across search quality, data quality, and both offline and online metrics.
  • Design and build evaluation systems for personalized search applications.
  • Develop data generation and curation methods for quality assessment.
  • Create metrics frameworks for continuous improvement of search applications.

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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