Engineering Manager - GenAI, AI & Data Platforms (AiDP)

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Seattle, WA
Salary
$188,200–$325,500 / yr
Posted
38 days ago

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Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

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TL;DR · Engineering Manager - GenAI, AI & Data Platforms (AiDP)

As an Engineering Manager at Apple's AI & Data Platforms (AiDP) team, you will lead a group of software engineers in developing large-scale GenAI tools and platforms that support enterprise initiatives. Your daily responsibilities include managing the technical execution and delivery of distributed compute, storage, ingestion, and inference systems for generative AI applications like RAG and agentic workflows. You will collaborate closely with internal teams to set goals, expectations, and roadmaps while ensuring products meet Apple's high standards for performance, reliability, scalability, privacy, and user experience. This role requires a deep understanding of distributed systems such as Flink, Spark, and NoSQL, along with expertise in Java or C++. Ideal candidates have extensive leadership experience in delivering complex AI projects and strong communication skills to engage diverse audiences within Apple.

What you'll do

  • Lead the technical execution and delivery of a GenAI platform with distributed compute capabilities.
  • Build scalable RAG and Agentic platform components for enterprise use.
  • Ensure all products meet Apple's high standards for performance and reliability.
  • Develop APIs and frameworks to support complex multi-step ML systems.
  • Set goals, expectations, and roadmaps in collaboration with partner/product teams.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in distributed systems development
  • 6+ years of leadership or management experience in software engineering
  • Deep understanding of generative AI fundamentals and principles
  • Proficiency in Java, C, C++, or similar programming languages
  • Experience with distributed computing frameworks like Flink and Spark

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