Platform Foundations Manager

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Cupertino, CA
Salary
$198,300–$342,800 / yr
Posted
34 days ago

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Above market

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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 · Platform Foundations Manager

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The Platform Foundations team at Apple’s Intelligent System Experience (ISE) organization is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the development of core frameworks that power user interface experiences and system capabilities. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams across various engineering organizations, from UI layers to low-level OS infrastructure, to ensure high-quality solutions are delivered consistently. The manager will oversee project planning, execution, and resource allocation while fostering a culture of innovation and ownership among team members. Essential skills include 2+ years of management experience in iOS, macOS, or systems-level development, along with 7+ years of software development expertise in C, Objective-C, or Swift, and a proven track record of shipping complex products. The ideal candidate will also have strong problem-solving abilities and collaboration skills, as well as an understanding of Apple’s development technologies like libdispatch and XPC.

Skills

C Objective-C Swift libdispatch XPC Python Go Docker CI/CD Kubernetes AWS PostgreSQL Terraform

What you'll do

  • Lead project planning and execution for high-quality solutions in iOS/macOS systems.
  • Advocate for team’s technical direction and priorities within cross-functional partnerships.
  • Guide development of innovative OS-level capabilities focusing on quality, reliability.
  • Manage resource allocation to ensure consistent delivery of customer-delighting products.
  • Support growth and success of engineers through hands-on technical leadership.

What we're looking for

  • 2+ years of engineering management experience leading iOS, macOS, or systems-level teams.
  • 7+ years of software development expertise in C, Objective-C, or Swift.
  • Proven ability to ship complex software products and frameworks.
  • Strong background in concurrent programming and multi-threading.
  • Exceptional problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills.

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