Engineering Program Manager, Apple Foundation Models, Engineering Tools

Apple Inc

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On-site
Location
Cupertino, CA
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$144,600–$263,800 / yr
Posted
126 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 Program Manager, Apple Foundation Models, Engineering Tools

The Engineering Program Manager, Apple Foundation Models, Engineering Tools joins the Apple Foundation Models team to work with machine learning and software engineering. This role focuses on developing tools to accelerate machine learning model development and evaluation. You will drive cross-functional programs, leading projects through the software development lifecycle from concept to delivery. Key responsibilities include managing multiple complex work streams, building collaborative relationships, and communicating status and risks clearly. Required skills include experience in system software, project management, and a solid understanding of system architecture, design trade-offs, testing, build, and release processes for complex software or machine learning models. You will solve technical problems by structuring new programs and leading cross-functional software engineering teams to deliver consumer or enterprise technology products in a dynamic environment.

What you'll do

  • Drive cross-functional programs to accelerate machine learning development and deployment.
  • Lead projects through the entire software development lifecycle from concept to delivery.
  • Develop tools to accelerate machine learning model development and evaluation.
  • Manage multiple complex and ambiguous technical projects simultaneously.
  • Communicate project status, risks, and abstract technical ideas clearly to stakeholders.
  • Oversee testing, build, and release processes for complex software or machine learning models.
  • Resolve conflicts and manage challenges within large, complex engineering teams.

What we're looking for

  • BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 3 years of experience in project or program management leading cross-functional software engineering teams.
  • Solid understanding of system architecture, design trade-offs, and testing, build, and release processes for complex software or machine learning models.
  • Proven ability to lead, influence, and resolve conflicts within large, complex teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation and negotiation.
  • Prior experience in hands-on software development (preferred).
  • Excellent collaboration skills and the ability to foster trust across different teams (preferred).
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and quickly understand technical concepts (preferred).

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