Internship Computer Vision & Machine Learning Research - LLM Efficiency — Apple Retail Switzerland
- Location
- Zurich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
Summary
We're seeking research interns to create breakthrough innovations in machine learning.
We are particularly interested in efficiency of frontier models, including LLMs and diffusion models.
- Summary
- We're seeking research interns to create breakthrough innovations in machine learning.
Company and context
- You will work in an organization of world-class machine learning researchers and engineers.
- Our work powers cutting-edge technologies across the Apple ecosystem and is published in the most selective scientific journals and conferences. Description
- You are in your final years of a PhD programme in Machine Learning and have already published some of your work at top-tier venues in the field.
- During your time with us, you will continue sharpening your research skills as we go through the various collaborative stages of an ML research project: Identifying a promising research opportunity, reviewing state-of-the-art methods and relevant literature, crafting novel approaches, implementing them as code prototypes, planning and running large-scale experiments across multi-node, multi-GPU systems, writing a paper, and seeing it through to submission.
- Topics of interest include but are not limited to frontier models, efficiency of LLM inference and training, on-device models, speculative decoding, contextual sparsity, quantization and compression.
- We are a team of best-in-the-world research scientists and engineers with deep experience in computer vision, machine learning, robotics, computer graphics, and related areas.
- We work on exciting new technologies that bring joy to millions of people.
- In our daily work, the team stays innovative, productive, and fun by sharing some key values:
- Passion for the mission: We're here to make something extraordinary.
- We seek whatever work is right and strive for the best possible results.
Additional details
- Our work powers cutting-edge technologies across the Apple ecosystem and is published in the most selective scientific journals and conferences.
- Time constraints and big goals encourage us to sharpen our focus and learn to make phenomenal decisions. Minimum Qualifications
Notes and original content
- Description
- Time constraints and big goals encourage us to sharpen our focus and learn to make phenomenal decisions.
- Minimum Qualifications
- Fluency in Python.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Apple Retail Switzerland offer for this role?
Apple Retail Switzerland lists CHF 73'500 - 111'500 gross per year for this position in Zurich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Apple Retail Switzerland offer?
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