Engineering Program Manager, Application Platform

Apple Inc

Actively hiring Verified listing
Cupertino, CA Posted 9 days ago $141,800$258,600 / year

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TL;DR

As an Engineering Program Manager at Apple's Application Platform Integrity team, you will play a pivotal role in driving cross-functional projects to deliver high-quality software features for billions of customers. You will create clear plans and schedules that align engineering teams across the organization, ensuring timely delivery while navigating complex design and regulatory constraints. Your responsibilities include managing project status, fostering platform integrity through awareness campaigns, and building relationships with various stakeholders such as engineering, legal, marketing, and leadership to ensure alignment and execution. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience in software development lifecycle management, with a strong track record of delivering customer-facing features from concept to delivery. Preferred qualifications include excellent communication skills, technical understanding across multiple fields, and the ability to manage parallel activities while leading teams without direct authority. This role involves working on Apple's core software platform that enables developers to create rich applications for iOS and macOS, emphasizing integrity and innovation at scale.

Skills

iOS macOS API design software architecture system design CI/CD AWS Azure Google Cloud Terraform Docker Kubernetes PostgreSQL Python JavaScript Swift Objective-C Git Jira

What you'll do

  • Drive cross-functional projects by creating clear plans and schedules to align engineering teams across the software organization.
  • Manage project status through development of processes and management of project definitions, ensuring timely delivery.
  • Foster platform integrity by orchestrating materials and plans that promote awareness of application values.
  • Build relationships with team members across various functional areas to drive alignment and execution on the platform.
  • Remove roadblocks for engineering teams throughout the development cycle to keep projects on track.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of project/program management in software development lifecycle
  • Experience developing and managing complex cross-functional projects
  • Proven ability to deliver customer-facing software features from concept to delivery
  • BS/MS degree or equivalent experience required
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for diverse audiences
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and lead through complex design constraints
  • Familiarity with iOS and macOS platform development preferred

Market check

Salary context

This $141,800–$258,600 range sits above 72% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$131,300$215,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,450$206,381

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Apple Inc

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

Apple Inc currently has 43 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $147,400–$272,100 across 35 roles with salary data.

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