Software Engineering Manager, Apple Services Engineering

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$206,200–$356,400 / yr
Posted
78 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $281k
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This role pays more than 92% of similar roles. Most pay $202,800–$254,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $281k versus about $229k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 1984 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $175,000–$277,600 across 1590 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Engineering Manager, Apple Services Engineering

As a Software Engineering Manager, Apple Services Engineering, you will join the Commerce - Subscriptions team to lead the evolution of the subscription ecosystem. You will manage and mentor a team of engineers while balancing hands-on coding with leadership responsibilities like coaching, code reviews, and technical guidance. Your daily work involves designing and implementing high-scale, secure RESTful web services, building reusable components, and managing distributed systems and microservices architecture. The role requires proficiency in object-oriented design, relational databases using ORM frameworks like Hibernate or JPA, and testing tools such as JUnit and Mockito. You will navigate complex codebases to build the transactional engine for various digital content stores. Technical expertise may include NoSQL data stores like Solr, Redis, or Cassandra, alongside experience with CI/CD pipelines and monitoring production systems.

What does a Software Engineering Manager earn?

Median $223750 from 106 postings across 38 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Lead the development of services and components for Apple's global subscription ecosystem.
  • Balance hands-on coding with team leadership and technical guidance responsibilities.
  • Mentor and coach engineers through 1:1s, career development discussions, and code reviews.
  • Design and implement scalable, secure RESTful web services and distributed microservices.
  • Develop reusable components, frameworks, and libraries to provide leverage across different domains.
  • Provide technical direction and make pragmatic engineering decisions when requirements are ambiguous.
  • Debug production systems and unblock team members during complex technical challenges.
  • Ensure high standards of reliability and security for systems serving millions of global users.

What we're looking for

  • BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Ability to balance hands-on coding with team leadership and mentoring responsibilities.
  • Experience providing technical guidance, code reviews, and career development for engineers.
  • Strong object-oriented design skills to build maintainable and extensible systems.
  • Experience with distributed systems, microservices architecture, and scalable RESTful web services.
  • Proficiency in writing production-ready code and working within large, complex codebases.
  • Experience with relational databases, ORM frameworks, and robust testing practices like JUnit or Mockito.
  • Strong communication skills to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

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