Backend Engineer

AppleSanta Clara, United Stateslast year

120000USD - 215000USD

As a Backend Engineer in AIML Evaluation, you will

Develop and maintain systems to assess the quality and safety of Apple Intelligence, ensuring our AI/ML models meet the highest standards.
Create robust data pipelines and analytics tools to generate actionable insights from vast datasets, driving informed decision-making.
Implement processes and frameworks for the continuous quality improvement of Apple Intelligence, fostering excellence and reliability.
Design and implement scalable backend systems that support evaluation and optimization efforts, ensuring performance and reliability.
Work closely with data scientists, frontend engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to define metrics, gather requirements, and deliver impactful solutions.
Ensure backend services are scalable, efficient, and secure, handling large volumes of data with ease.
Continuously seek ways to enhance evaluation frameworks, adopting best practices and integrating the latest advancements in technology.

Minimum Qualifications

2+ years in backend engineering with experience in large-scale software system design and implementation.
Proficiency in languages such as Python, Java, GoLang, C++ or Scala.
Experience with distributed systems, databases (SQL/NoSQL), and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Record of building high-quality, highly scalable backend software systems.
Ability to tackle complex challenges, think critically, and deliver innovative solutions.
Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitude, thriving in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications

Solid understanding of machine learning algorithms, model evaluation metrics, and data processing pipelines.
Previous experience in a high-growth tech company or similar environment.
Active participation in open-source projects related to AI/ML or backend development.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure as code.
Master or Ph.D. in a related field.

FAQ

Is the Backend Engineer position at Apple remote?: Yes. This role was posted on Remote Frontend Jobs, a job board that lists exclusively fully remote positions.
What is the salary for the Backend Engineer role?: The posted salary range for this position is 120000USD - 215000USD.
When was this Backend Engineer job posted?: This listing was posted on June 16, 2025 and is still open for applications.
How do I apply for the Backend Engineer position at Apple?: Use the apply button on this page — it takes you directly to the employer’s application page.