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Marketing Operations Manager

Culver City, CA · On-site

$195K - $293K/yr

At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer ... localization, and QA processes. Experience leading production support, incident management, root ...

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UX Writer, Systems

Cupertino, CA

$184K - $324K/yr

... localization A meticulous attention to detail 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 ...

Apple

Sr. System Software Engineer

Sunnyvale, CA

$184K - $324K/yr

... localization. Strong understanding of electromechanical systems, motor control theory, and ... Pay & Benefits At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined ...

Apple

Marketing Operations Manager

Culver City, CA · On-site

$195K - $293K/yr

At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer ... localization, and QA processes. Experience leading production support, incident management, root ...

Apple

UX Writer, Systems

Cupertino, CA · On-site

... and localization A meticulous attention to detail Preferred Qualifications Strong sense of Apple's design, human interface, and editorial standards Experience defining guidelines for generated ...

Apple Inc.

UX Writer, Systems

Cupertino, CA · On-site

$216K - $324K/yr

Understanding of writing optimized for accessibility and localization * A meticulous attention to detail Preferred Qualifications * Strong sense of Apple's design, human interface, and editorial ...

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Marketing Operations Manager

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$185K - $279K/yr

At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer ... localization, and QA processes. * Experience leading production support, incident management, root ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for apple localization in California is $45.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.62 and $50.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Apple Localization?

An Apple Localization job focuses on adapting Apple products, software, and content for different languages and cultures. This involves translating text, adjusting designs for local preferences, ensuring legal compliance, and maintaining Apple's brand voice globally. Localization specialists work closely with engineers, designers, and linguists to provide a seamless experience for users in various regions. The role often requires fluency in multiple languages, cultural expertise, and experience with localization tools.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Apple Localization?

To thrive in an Apple Localization role, you need fluency in English and at least one other language, deep cultural knowledge, and experience in translation or localization, ideally supported by a related degree. Familiarity with CAT (computer-assisted translation) tools, localization platforms, and terminology management systems is typically required. Exceptional attention to detail, strong collaboration, and excellent communication skills help you manage projects and coordinate with diverse teams. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring Apple's products and content are accurately adapted for global markets, maintaining brand integrity and user experience.

What are common challenges faced by Apple Localization professionals?

Apple Localization professionals often encounter challenges such as adapting complex product terminology, maintaining consistency across multiple languages, and meeting tight deadlines for global launches. They must also navigate differences in cultural contexts, idiomatic expressions, and legal requirements across markets. Collaborating closely with product, engineering, and marketing teams is essential to address these challenges and to ensure the highest quality localized experience. Being proactive, detail-oriented, and adaptable helps professionals stay on top of evolving priorities and deliver accurate, contextually-appropriate content for Apple's international users.

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Senior Applied ML Researcher - Video Apps

Cupertino, CA • On-site

Apple Inc.
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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$184K - $324K/yr

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Senior Applied ML Researcher - Video Apps

Cupertino, California, United States Software and Services

We are seeking a Senior Applied ML Researcher to design, train, and deploy state-of-the-art models for visual and audio understanding. You will work on challenging problems at the intersection of computer vision, audio signal processing, and multimodal learning, enabling intelligent systems that can see, hear, and reason about the world. You will collaborate closely with research scientists, engineers, and product teams to find novel applications of Deep Machine Learning capabilities to assist our creative user base. Your mission is to elevate the workflows of millions of creators by combining generative AI with Apple’s human-centered design principles.

Description

Design and train deep neural networks for video, image, audio, and audio-visual tasks. Build models for audio-visual representation learning, cross-modal alignment, and fusion. Develop solutions for tasks such as: Video understanding and temporal modeling. Audio-visual event detection. Speech, sound, and scene understanding. Multimodal classification, detection, and localization.

Minimum Qualifications
  • 4+ years of experience in deep learning or machine learning engineering
  • strong expertise in deep neural networks and modern training workflows
  • 8 years + Hands-on experience with computer vision and/or audio modeling
  • Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks (PyTorch preferred)
  • Solid understanding of linear algebra, probability, and optimization
  • Ability to build intuition from problem statement and translate to dataset requirement, neural network design and loss functions
Preferred Qualifications
  • PhD in computer science, machine learning, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience with self-supervised or foundation model pre-training
  • Open-source contributions in vision, audio, or multimodal AI
  • Bonus: Experience with Objective-C and/or Swift for on-device deployment

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 $184,700 and $324,800, 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 seek to promote 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

At Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You’ll find that idea reflected in everything here — in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong.

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Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.

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Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, intelligent people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same real passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it.

Industry

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cupertino, CA, US

Year founded

1976

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