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AIML Residency Program
at Apple
Apple's elite 1-year AI/ML program for recent grads with ML coursework or research.
Year 1 TC
USD 230k
Acceptance
<2%
Apply By
December
Interview Time
8 weeks
About This Program
The Apple AIML Residency places new grads into applied machine learning roles across Siri, Vision, Health, and AR/VR. Residents conduct real ML research and ship features in iOS/macOS.
What You'll Do
- Build ML models deployed in Apple products
- Collaborate with Apple's ML research scientists
- Access to proprietary datasets and compute
- Potential to convert to full-time ML Engineer
Eligibility
- Degree
- Bachelor's, Master's, PhD
- GPA
- 3.5+
- Preferred Majors
- Computer Science, ML/AI, Math, Statistics, Physics
- Year Level
- senior, graduate, phd
Visa Sponsorship
H1B Sponsorship
OPT / CPT
Compensation Breakdown
Base Salary
USD 150k-180k
Signing Bonus
USD 50k
Year 1 Total
USD 230k
Interview Process (4 rounds)
- 1
Resume + research statement
- 2
Technical phone screen (ML concepts)
- 3
Virtual onsite: 4 interviews (coding, ML theory, research experience, behavioral)
- 4
Hiring committee review
Interview Formats
ML theory & math (gradients, loss functions, optimization)ML coding (NumPy, PyTorch)System design for MLResearch deep-dive
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