AI ML Engineering Jobs at Apple with Visa Sponsorship

Apple builds some of its most ambitious AI and machine learning work into its hardware and software ecosystem, and the teams behind that work span roles from research scientists to production ML engineers. Apple has a consistent track record of sponsoring work visas for qualified AI ML Engineering candidates across multiple visa categories.

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Overview

Open Jobs344+
Top Visa TypeH-1B
Work Type99% On-site
Median Salary$229K
Top LocationCupertino, CA
Most JobsApple

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AIML Privacy-Engineering Rotation
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AIML Privacy-Engineering Rotation
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Cupertino, California
Software Engineering
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
$126,800/yr - $220,900/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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AI/ML Security Engineering
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AI/ML Security Engineering
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Cupertino, California
Cybersecurity
Software Engineering
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
Security Engineering
$181,100/yr - $318,400/yr
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7+ yrs exp.
Master's
10,000+

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AI/ML Engineer
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AI/ML Engineer
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Santa Clara, California
Software Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
Data Science
$181,100/yr - $318,400/yr
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5+ yrs exp.
Master's
10,000+

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WW Consulting Engineer - AI/ML
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WW Consulting Engineer - AI/ML
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Chicago, Illinois
Software Engineering
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Product & Program Management
Consulting & Professional Services
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
Technical Program Management
$182,900/yr - $274,900/yr
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7+ yrs exp.
None
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Wireless Systems AI/ML Engineer
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Wireless Systems AI/ML Engineer
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San Diego, California
Software Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
Data Engineering
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
Data Science
$139,500/yr - $258,100/yr
On-Site
4+ yrs exp.
Master's
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Tips for Finding AI ML Engineering Jobs at Apple Jobs

Align your portfolio to Apple's on-device focus

Apple prioritizes ML work that runs efficiently on its own silicon, including Neural Engine optimization and Core ML integration. Demonstrating experience with model compression, quantization, or edge inference directly signals relevance to their engineering priorities.

Target teams building Apple Intelligence features

Apple's AI ML Engineering openings cluster around Siri, Photos, Health, and the Apple Intelligence platform. Reviewing recently shipped product features helps you identify which internal teams are actively hiring and tailor your application accordingly.

Clarify your visa category before the offer stage

Apple sponsors H-1B, E-3, TN, and F-1 OPT depending on your nationality and status. Confirm which category applies to you early in recruiter conversations so there's no ambiguity when the offer and legal team processes begin.

Prepare for Apple's multi-round technical interviews

Apple's ML interview loop typically includes coding, ML system design, and a domain-specific research discussion. Having published work, open-source contributions, or documented production ML systems strengthens your case at every round.

Understand OPT timing relative to Apple's hiring cycles

If you're on F-1 OPT, verify your authorization end date before accepting an offer. Apple's onboarding timelines can run six to eight weeks, and STEM OPT extension applications must be filed through your DSO before your initial OPT expires.

Use Migrate Mate to find active AI ML Engineering roles at Apple

Apple posts AI ML Engineering roles across multiple teams simultaneously, and openings move quickly. Use Migrate Mate to browse current positions filtered specifically for visa-sponsored roles so you're applying to openings where sponsorship is already confirmed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Apple sponsor H-1B visas for AI ML Engineers?

Yes, Apple sponsors H-1B visas for AI ML Engineering roles. Because the H-1B is subject to an annual lottery, Apple typically submits registrations in March for the following fiscal year. If you're already on H-1B with another employer, Apple can file an H-1B transfer, which lets you start without waiting for a new cap slot.

Which visa types does Apple commonly sponsor for AI ML Engineering positions?

Apple sponsors several visa categories for AI ML Engineering roles depending on your nationality and current status. Australian citizens can use the E-3, Canadian and Mexican nationals can qualify under TN, and F-1 graduates can begin on OPT or STEM OPT extension. For longer-term sponsorship, Apple also supports EB-2 and EB-3 Green Card pathways for qualifying engineers.

What qualifications does Apple expect for AI ML Engineering roles?

Apple's AI ML Engineering roles typically require a bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field, with a master's or PhD preferred for research-adjacent positions. Hands-on experience with frameworks like PyTorch or JAX, familiarity with Apple's Core ML ecosystem, and demonstrated work on production ML systems at scale are commonly expected across levels.

How do I apply for AI ML Engineering jobs at Apple?

You can apply directly through Apple's careers site or find visa-sponsored openings through Migrate Mate, which filters specifically for roles where sponsorship is confirmed. Apple's process for ML roles typically involves a recruiter screen, a technical phone interview, and a multi-round onsite or virtual loop covering coding, ML system design, and a domain discussion. Response timelines after applying range from two to six weeks depending on the team.

How do I time my Apple job search around H-1B cap deadlines?

The H-1B registration window opens in early March each year, with USCIS selecting registrations by late March. To be included in that cycle, you need an offer and a registered employer before the window closes. Targeting Apple roles between October and February gives you the best chance of securing an offer in time for your employer to register you before the deadline.

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