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Senior Machine Learning Manager - Ads Predictions Senior Machine Learning Manager - Ads Predictions

Apple

New York, NY
Full Time
Senior
198k-343k
4 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Senior Machine Learning Manager - Ads Predictions Apple is seeking an exceptional hands-on machine learning (ML) manager to lead the development and delivery of state-of-the-art capabilities that differentiate Apple's products and are core to the business. The role involves overseeing the strategy and development of inference models to predict user interaction with ads, working closely with product management and engineering teams to scale solutions, improve user experience, and enhance monetization potential. The position requires managing large-scale experiments and ensuring adherence to privacy policies in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the prediction teams responsible for creating models to understand user responses to ads.
  • Work across engineering and business teams to scale deliverables and improve user experience and monetization.
  • Develop and implement ad algorithms, yield optimization solutions, and conduct marketplace data analyses within an ad network.
  • Oversee the strategy and development of inference models to predict user interaction with ads.
  • Propose, design, and analyze new algorithms; detect meaningful data patterns and signals.
  • Measure user, campaign, and app performance, and analyze results of large-scale experiments.
  • Collaborate with product management to build roadmaps and lead teams in algorithm development.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of applying and leading teams that utilize advanced statistical/ML methods with large, complex data sets.
  • Experience in investigating multiple streams of ads quality data, drawing conclusions, and recommending actions.
  • Knowledge in domains such as Algorithms, Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Database Systems, Data Mining, Distributed Systems, Machine Learning, Networking, Statistics, Game Theory, Auction Design, or related fields.
  • Practical understanding of the mathematics behind modern machine learning, linear algebra, and statistics.
  • Experience developing and leading teams in Python or Java.
  • Familiarity with databases, SQL, and scripting languages.
  • Proven ability to take requirements from design through implementation independently and with teams.
  • Experience working closely with operational teams on deployment, monitoring, and management.
  • Ability to manage team performance and drive outcomes.
  • MS in AI/ML/Mathematics/CS or related field.

Nice to Have

  • 10+ years applying and leading teams that utilize advanced statistical/ML methods with large, complex data sets.
  • PhD in AI/ML/Mathematics/CS or related field.

Qualifications

  • MS in AI/ML/Mathematics/CS or related field.
  • 7+ years of relevant experience in applying and leading ML teams.
  • Experience in developing in Python or Java.
  • Familiarity with databases, SQL, and scripting languages.

Benefits & Perks

  • Base pay range between $198,300 and $342,800, depending on skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
  • Opportunity to participate in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs, including restricted stock units and stock purchase plans.
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
  • Retirement benefits.
  • Discounted products and free services.
  • Reimbursement for educational expenses related to career advancement.
  • Potential eligibility for discretionary bonuses, commissions, and relocation assistance.

Working at Apple

Apple emphasizes inclusion and diversity, with a commitment to gender equality and fair treatment. The company offers educational programs to help employees understand its culture, organization, and values. Apple supports charitable contributions through matching programs and promotes a work environment that values innovation, collaboration, and employee development.

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Job Details

Posted AtSep 6, 2025
Job CategoryData Science
Salary198k-343k
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceSenior

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About Apple

Website

apple.com

Location

New York, NY

Industry

Electronic Computer Manufacturing

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