Software Engineer Manager, Agentic Evaluation Platform

Apple Inc

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On-site
Location
Cupertino, CA
Salary
$237,600–$401,700 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
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TL;DR · Software Engineer Manager, Agentic Evaluation Platform

As the Software Engineer Manager: Agentic Evaluation Platform, you will lead and grow a team of engineers within the Siri Agentic Evaluation Engineering organization. You will be responsible for the technical direction and roadmap of the evaluation platform, overseeing the development of backend services, compute orchestration across heterogeneous device fleets, and evaluation harnesses. Your work involves building APIs for job submission and results retrieval, managing data workflows for scoring and reporting, and ensuring high levels of diagnosability across the stack. The role requires expertise in Python, Java, Go, or Swift, along with experience in distributed systems, cloud infrastructure like Docker and Kubernetes, and large-scale test infrastructure. You will solve complex problems regarding how to reliably measure and validate AI agents and model performance at scale to inform critical product shipping decisions.

What you'll do

  • Lead and grow a team of engineers building backend services, compute orchestration, and evaluation harnesses.
  • Define the technical direction and roadmap for the evaluation platform while ensuring timely delivery.
  • Manage backend services and APIs that provide evaluation as a scalable platform capability.
  • Oversee compute orchestration across heterogeneous device and host fleets to manage capacity and throughput.
  • Develop harness engineering layers to drive devices and models through evaluation runs.
  • Design and steward data workflows for results scoring, storage, and reporting.
  • Establish high standards for system diagnosability and automated triage across the entire stack.
  • Recruit, mentor, and develop a team of engineers with a focus on technical depth and ownership.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 5+ years of experience developing production software using languages such as Python, Java, Go, or Swift.
  • Must have 3+ years of engineering management experience including roadmap ownership, mentoring, and providing feedback.
  • Must possess a B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Must demonstrate strong technical leadership to set architectural direction and inspire a team.
  • Must have experience with test infrastructure, CI/CD, or evaluation/ML platforms.
  • Must possess excellent spoken and written communication skills for cross-team collaboration.
  • Experience building or leading teams applying LLMs or AI agents to engineering workflows (preferred).
  • Depth in distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, data platforms, or large-scale test infrastructure (preferred).

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