Senior Engineering Program Manager, Apple Intelligence Evaluations

Apple Inc

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Cupertino, CA
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$144,600–$263,800 / yr
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1 day ago
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TL;DR · Senior Engineering Program Manager, Apple Intelligence Evaluations

The Sr Engineering Program Manager, Apple Intelligence Evaluations joins the Software and Services team to lead highly cross-functional Software and ML initiatives. In this role, you will own evaluation plans for foundation models and AI features, defining scope, metrics, timelines, and launch-readiness criteria. You will partner with Research, Engineering, Privacy, Data Science, and Legal teams to develop evaluation methodologies, tooling, and data strategies. Day-to-day responsibilities include managing complex workstreams, overseeing annotation and data collection operations, and synthesizing technical complexity into actionable communications for executive leadership. The role requires expertise in managing large-scale ML-powered programs, specifically involving Generative AI, Large Language Models, and LLM evaluation practices. You will ensure that AI products meet high quality bars while navigating fast-paced environments and complex technical dependencies.

What you'll do

  • Own the evaluation plans for foundation models and AI features, including scope, metrics, and launch-readiness.
  • Define evaluation requirements, methodologies, and tooling in partnership with research, data science, and engineering teams.
  • Drive complex workstreams by managing dependencies, identifying critical paths, and resolving project conflicts.
  • Manage annotation and data collection operations to ensure high-quality evaluation data is delivered on schedule.
  • Coordinate with privacy and legal teams to ensure data strategies align with corporate values.
  • Synthesize technical complexities into clear, actionable communications for executive leadership.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in EE, CS, CE, or equivalent.
  • 5+ years of experience managing large-scale, ML-powered and software programs across large organizations.
  • Proven program management, analytical, and cross-functional leadership skills with experience in data-driven decision-making and process improvements.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation, negotiation, and the ability to communicate abstract ideas clearly.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with attention to details.
  • Direct program management experience with Generative AI or Large Language Models (LLMs) (preferred).
  • Familiarity with LLM evaluation practices (preferred).
  • Experience analyzing product data to assess quality, shipping AI features in consumer products, and understanding ML system lifecycles (preferred).

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