22h ago

On-Device Machine Learning Engineer

Austin, TX

โœจ $130k-$200k / yearest.

full-time Hybridai-ml

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll bring modern ML capabilities directly onto consumer hardware, focusing on fast, private, and reliable local AI. You'll own the design and optimization of models running on iPhone/iPad/Mac-class devices, with an emphasis on latency, battery, and real-world UX. This role sits at the intersection of ML systems, product engineering, and performance tuning.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Convert, optimize, and deploy models using Core ML and/or MLX
  • Build and optimize local retrieval pipelines for offline RAG
  • Own the on-device model lifecycle including updates and rollbacks
  • Profile and improve model execution across CPU/GPU/Neural Engine

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • Experience shipping ML features into production on mobile/edge devices
  • Hands-on proficiency with Core ML and/or MLX
  • Solid understanding of quantization and optimization for inference
  • Fluency in performance engineering on real devices

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience with on-device LLMs or multimodal models
  • Familiarity with Metal/GPU compute on Apple platforms
  • Experience designing privacy-preserving personalization and memory

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
  • ๐Ÿฅ Comprehensive health, dental, vision
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Unlimited Approved PTO
  • ๐Ÿ“š $400/year Continuing Education Credit
  • ๐Ÿ‹๏ธ $200/mo Health and Wellness Stipend

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3On-site or Virtual Loopยท 180 min
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