Senior Software Engineer, On-Device Health Agentic Systems

Senior Software Engineer, On-Device Health Agentic Systems - Jobs - Careers at Apple

• Design and build the core architecture for on-device agents and the tools they will use
• Integrate on-device LLMs to run efficiently on iOS devices
• Engineer a seamless system that can execute agentic workflows and tool calls both on the user's device and on a personal computer
• Design and build robust integrations with on-device databases
• Create a flexible and scalable tooling framework that allows agents to interact with various applications and data sources on the device
• Continuously monitor and optimize the performance of the on-device agents
• Serve as a technical leader within the team, providing guidance and mentorship to other engineers
• Partner with product managers, UX designers, and ML researchers to translate product requirements into technical specifications
• Develop and deploy Agentic Large Language Model (LLM) features that run directly on Apple devices and servers
• Work on a mission-critical system that empowers users with intelligent, context-aware, and autonomous capabilities
• Prioritize user privacy and on-device performance
• Design and build the agentic reasoning and planning layer, the on-device tool registry, and the data-flow pipelines
• Integrate on-device LLMs to run efficiently on iOS devices, managing memory, power consumption, and compute resources
• Hybrid On-Device/PCC Architecture: Engineer a seamless system that can execute agentic workflows and tool calls both on the user's device and on a personal computer
• On-Device Data and Input Integration: Design and build robust integrations with on-device databases
• Tool Building and Management: Create a flexible and scalable tooling framework that allows agents to interact with various applications and data sources on the device
• Performance and Privacy Optimization: Continuously monitor and optimize the performance of the on-device agents
• Technical Leadership: Serve as a technical leader within the team, providing guidance and mentorship to other engineers
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product managers, UX designers, and ML researchers to translate product requirements into technical specifications
• Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with on-device LLMs or other on-device ML models, hands-on experience with agentic frameworks or tool-use architectures
• Strong skills in Swift and at least one other object-oriented programming language
• Experience with on-device databases, multi-platform development, and distributed systems
• Knowledge of model quantization, pruning, and other on-device optimization techniques
• Experience with client-server communication
• A track record of leading complex technical projects from concept to launch
• A passion for building innovative user experiences
• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to a variety of audiences

• Experience with on-device LLMs or other on-device ML models
• Hands-on experience with agentic frameworks or tool-use architectures
• Strong skills in Swift and at least one other object-oriented programming language
• Experience with on-device databases
• Experience with multi-platform development or building systems that operate across different operating systems
• Knowledge of model quantization, pruning, and other on-device optimization techniques
• Experience with distributed systems and client-server communication
• A track record of leading complex technical projects from concept to launch
• A passion for building innovative user experiences
• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to a variety of audiences

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Retirement benefits
• Range of discounted products and free services
• Reimbursement for certain educational expenses
• Discretionary restricted stock unit awards
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
• Relocation assistance

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