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Machine Learning Engineer, Computer Vision - Strategic Data Solutions

Austin, Texas, United StatesOnsiteFull TimePosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Apple's Strategic Data Solutions team seeks a Machine Learning Engineer specializing in Computer Vision to build and operate analytical solutions for fraud prevention. This role involves identifying fraud patterns using tabular and image data, developing and deploying computer vision models and pipelines, and ensuring operational excellence in a real-time decisioning platform. The engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams, analyze data, and communicate findings to diverse audiences. A Master's or Ph.D. in a technical field with 2 years of experience in computer vision or machine learning is required, along with proficiency in Python or Java and practical experience with computer vision methods or deep learning models.

Apple's Strategic Data Solutions (SDS) team is looking for a hard-working individual who is passionate about implementing and operating analytical solutions that have direct, measurable impact to Apple and its customers. As a CV MLE on the SDS team, you will build end-to-end solutions for preventing fraud, waste, and abuse while safeguarding the customer experience. The day-to-day work consists of identifying new fraud leads by connecting different data sources together; working with a team of annotators to curate a labeled image dataset; building computer vision pipelines or training ConvNet models; deploying the analytic product into a real-time decisioning platform; and ensuring ongoing operational excellence by monitoring and making operational adjustments. The adversarial nature of fraud and the large scale of the business make for exciting challenges. On this team, we apply a variety of data science approaches towards the mitigation of fraud!
Description

  • Translate business needs into technical solutions. Work with program managers, data scientists, and business partners to incorporate analytic solutions into business processes
  • Explore tabular and image datasets to identify patterns of fraudulent behavior
  • Move quickly to combat adversarial attacks by developing and deploying updated models
  • Analyze data and communicate findings to audiences with various technical backgrounds (e.g., engineers, program managers, and executives)
  • Coordinate with engineers and system administrators to deploy analytics to a real-time decisioning platform
  • Identify and implement new data science tools to complement the existing capabilities of the team

Preferred Qualifications
Ability to use a querying language such as SQL to extract insights from data
Demonstrate ability to think holistically about system structures and interactions in order to anticipate technical, business, and customer impact
Effective communication skills to translate complex concepts and analysis into concise, business-focused solutions
Team-oriented skills and values to facilitate effective collaboration with business and technical partners
Minimum Qualifications
M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Engineering, or other technical field with experience in computer vision or machine learning or equivalent 2 years of proven experience
Practical experience and theoretical understanding of computer vision methods (e.g., local feature matching) or deep learning models (e.g., CNN)
Ability to code and debug in a general programming language such as Python or Java
Ability to extract business insights from data and identify the stories behind the patterns
Ability to navigate complex systems spanning toolchains and teams","internalDetails":null

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