Engineering Program Manager, Search Quality and Infrastructure, Apple Services Engineering

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$141,800–$258,600 / yr
Posted
36 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, Search Quality and Infrastructure, Apple Services Engineering

As a Senior Engineering Program Manager at Apple Services Engineering, you will lead a large cross-functional team focused on enhancing search infrastructure and delivering innovative user experiences using cutting-edge AI technologies like Large Language Models. Your role involves driving consensus among diverse groups, managing complex project schedules with clear dependencies, and ensuring alignment across multiple stakeholder teams to meet aggressive timelines. You will leverage your deep understanding of machine learning and software development to advocate for quality and user experience improvements, while also leading the collection of early feedback from internal testing phases. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in delivering large-scale machine-learning products and possesses strong leadership skills, including conflict resolution and strategic planning. Proficiency in technical system architecture and a solid background in program management are essential, as is the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.

What you'll do

  • Drive end-to-end program execution across multiple teams for search infrastructure projects.
  • Manage technical dependencies and system integration for large-scale machine learning products.
  • Create and maintain detailed project schedules with clear critical paths and methodologies.
  • Proactively identify risks, manage gaps, and adjust plans to keep projects on track.
  • Lead measurements and KPIs to help the team understand and measure success effectively.
  • Advocate for user experience and quality using both quantitative and qualitative data.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years experience driving large-scale programs for machine learning products
  • Deep understanding of software development for machine-learned products and services
  • Excellent program management skills including structuring complex projects
  • Experience managing technical dependencies and system integration
  • Ability to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence
  • Strong leadership and conflict resolution skills in ambiguous environments
  • Proven track record of delivering significant client/server software products

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