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Senior Robotics Algorithm Engineer

Senior Robotics Algorithm Engineer

Apple, Inc.San Francisco, CA, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Summary

Posted : Oct 11, 2025

Weekly Hours : 40

Role Number : 200625595-3401

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other's ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It's the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you'll do more than join something - you'll add something. As an engineer in the Special Projects group, you will have an opportunity to be part of an innovation-focused organization within Apple that is exploring integrations between robotics and AI / ML. You will be able to work on highly ambitious, high-reward, and impactful projects in the early stages of development. This team has a strong focus on shipping simulations in service of AI / ML projects. We use both traditional and generative AI techniques in simulation. Our ideal team member is fearless when it comes to trying new things and is willing to iterate on ideas. We value team members who can quickly prototype, iterating all the way to high-quality implementations. Moreover, we value team members who can collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams across the organization.

Description

As a member of the team, you'll have the opportunity to work with a team of highly skilled engineers and scientists to bring new experiences to Apple products.

Responsibilities

  • This position requires a self-motivated algorithm engineer with strong technical and interpersonal skills to handle responsibilities including :
  • Designing and implementing AI / ML systems to solve real-world problems
  • Evaluating and debugging complex AI systems
  • Integrating intricate AI systems into a larger software stack

Minimum Qualifications

  • MS / PhD in Computer Science, Math, Robotics or related field
  • Strong software engineering background
  • Ability to break down large features and implement practical solutions
  • Curiosity about new technologies, flexibility, and openness to ambiguity
  • Proficiency with modern ML approaches (LLMs, Diffusion Models, etc.) as well as traditional ML methods (Linear Regression, Decision Trees, etc.)
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong proficiency with classical robotic algorithms (optimization, graph search, etc.)
  • Strong applied math background (e.g., graphics, vision, optimization, controls, or planning)
  • Familiarity with the full robotics stack (controls, perception, motion planning, etc.)
  • Familiarity with Swift and Apple developer tools
  • 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 progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $181,100 and $318,400, 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.

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