Summary Posted: Nov 28, 2023 Role Number: 200523394 Apple's Synthetic Data Group is looking for someone passionate in the field of data generation for model training to help scale our next generation synthetic data workflows for machine learning and synthetic data engineers. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast paced start-up style environment and be able to function well in a multi functional team addressing both immediate technical needs and providing long term solutions. The role will focus on data generation at scale using the latest research and proven industry techniques. Expert level experience working with and generating synthetic content within tradition CG frameworks or ML based generative models is key to be successful in this role. Knowledge of production in games, films or VFX, or a background and exposure to Machine Learning algorithms will help translate internal and external needs. Key Qualifications Key Qualifications Hands on experience with development of tools and workflows in a production environment in films, games, or 3D simulations. Production experience focused on large scale content generation in films, VFX, games or similar fields. Excellent problem solver in your area of expertise. Experience working with and implementing innovative solutions for 3D content generation or generative AI. Strong passion in high quality 3D and synthetic content generation. Familiarity with various 3D graphics algorithms, and data-structures. Excellent debugging skills. Description Description Does PBR, Layers and Referencing, Proceduarlism, Domain Gap, Deep Learning, Generative AI or Domain Adaptation get you excited? If so we would love to talk to you. Help create and define the workflows and datasets used by Synthetic Data Engineers and Machine Learning Engineers as they help shape the growing field. We are looking for candidates with a passion for generating high quality synthetic images, by whatever means their expertise provides. The role will span problem spaces from procedural scene generation, scalable pipelines, content generation, modern generative AI, and many other workflows. You should be comfortable in a R&D environment with rapid changing goals and requirements. Education & Experience Education & Experience BS or MS in Computer Science and/or equivalent industry experience Additional Requirements Additional Requirements Experience working with OpenUSD Experience with both realtime game engines and offline rendering solutions a plus Knowledge of generative ML models would be a big plus Ability to work with artists and engineers to assess technical requirements and designs Strong linear algebra and computer vision backgrounds a plus Knowledge of 3D DCC applications and content pipelines a plus Pay & Benefits 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 $170,700 and $300,200, 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.
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