AI Operations, Applied AI Research and Design Developer

Apple·Research·United States of America

Posted Nov 6, 2026·Open for 1 day (and counting)

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Function

Research

Seniority

Unknown

Workplace

On-site

Location

United States of America

Specialty

Applied AI Research Prototyping

Job Description

Act as the technical engine that accelerates our organization's AI ambitions by leading the technical design and validation of new opportunities. Your work proves the viability of hyper scalable and innovative human-centered AI solutions designed to deliver accurate, timely, and compelling metadata and the highest quality video/audio for our content across Movies, TV, Live Sports, and Apple Originals.

You will own the technical validation lifecycle, from partnering with product management to translate a pitch into a feasible solution, through the development of a rapid POC to prove its viability. Throughout this journey, your work will be fueled by continuous research into the cutting-edge of AI, ensuring every "go/no-go" recommendation is backed by rigorous, data-driven evidence.

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Core fields

Posting ID

apple:200693283-0836

Title

AI Operations, Applied AI Research and Design Developer

Function

Research

Location

Cupertino

Workplace mode

in_person

Posted at

2026-11-06 21:42:36Z

Compensation

undisclosed

Provenance

First seen (our tracker)

2026-11-07 08:35:26Z

Last seen

2026-11-07 08:35:26Z

Last updated

2026-11-07 16:35:25Z

Removed at

still open

Days open

Open for 1 day (and counting)

ATS adapter

apple

ATS slug

apple

Source URL

https://jobs.apple.com/en-us/details/200693283/ai-operations-applied-ai-research-and-design-developer?team=SFTWR

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LLM enrichment

Enriched at 2026-11-07 16:35:25Z. Enrichment runs once per posting, never re-runs.

Seniority

unknown

Role archetype

research

Specialty

applied_ai_research_prototyping

Workplace mode

onsite

City (normalized)

—

Country (normalized)

United States

Comp range

—

Tech stack

—

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