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Apple Inc.

$184K - $324K/yr

Research Scientist/Engineer - Agentic Workflows Santa Clara, California, United States Machine Learning and AI We're seeking research scientists and engineers to create breakthrough innovations in ...

Apple Inc.

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Research Scientist/Engineer - LLM Efficiency Santa Clara, California, United States Machine Learning and AI We're seeking research scientists and engineers to create breakthrough innovations in ...

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Test Facility Lead Engineer

Edwards, CA

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Research Scientist/Engineer 3, Zhu Lab

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Lead Facility Engineer

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for propulsion research scientist engineer in the United States is $98,759.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $116,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Research Scientist/ Engineer - Agentic Workflows

Santa Clara, CA • On-site

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

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Research Scientist/Engineer - Agentic Workflows

Santa Clara, California, United States Machine Learning and AI

We're seeking research scientists and engineers to create breakthrough innovations in language models, machine learning, reinforcement learning, computer vision, robotics, and related areas. We are particularly interested in frontier models (including large multimodal models) and agentic workflows. You will work in an organization of world-class machine learning researchers and engineers. Our work powers cutting-edge technologies across the Apple ecosystem and is published in the most selective scientific journals and conferences.

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We are a team of best-in-the-world research scientists and engineers with deep experience in machine learning, computer vision, robotics, computer graphics, and related areas. We work on exciting new technologies that bring joy to millions of people. In our daily work, the team stays innovative, productive, and fun by sharing some key values:

Responsibilities
  • Passion for the mission: We're here to make something extraordinary. We seek whatever work is right and strive for the best possible results.
  • Modesty: The right answer is more significant than being right. We search for solutions as a team and value clear-eyed feedback.
  • Lean habits: You can't grow without limits. Time constraints and big goals encourage us to sharpen our focus and learn to make phenomenal decisions.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Significant experience building complete prototypes that achieve state-of-the-art performance in your areas of expertise.
  • Solid software engineering skills in complex, multi-language systems. Fluency in Python.
  • Expertise in ML algorithms and top practices for working with deep learning systems.
  • Proficiency with ML modeling frameworks (PyTorch, Tensorflow, etc.).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelors, Masters, or PhD Degree in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering or equivalent academic or professional experience.

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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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.

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Cupertino, CA, US

Year founded

1976

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