Sr. Software Engineering Manager, Apple Ads

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
New York City, NY
Salary
$228,100–$342,800 / yr
Posted
31 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 · Sr. Software Engineering Manager, Apple Ads

As a Senior Software Engineering Manager for Apple Ads, you will lead a talented team responsible for architecting and delivering new capabilities to Search advertising products across the App Store, Apple News, and MLS Season Pass. This role involves hands-on management of full-stack distributed systems software development, working closely with product owners in an Agile environment. You will leverage open-source technologies and build tools, frameworks, and components to enhance and scale our platform. The ideal candidate has extensive experience managing technology teams and building scalable microservices and data-driven platforms using languages like Java, Scala, or C++. Expertise in NoSQL datastores such as Cassandra and ElastiCache, along with proficiency in Kafka, Spark, and Flink for data processing, is essential. Additionally, you should have a strong background in designing and maintaining production ecosystems at scale, ensuring mission-critical services are reliable and efficient.

What you'll do

  • Lead the design and development of new capabilities for Apple Ads Search advertising products.
  • Manage a team of engineers building scalable microservices and data-driven platforms at high quality.
  • Work with product owners to implement solutions, including leveraging open-source technologies.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to deliver third-party integrations and support core capabilities.
  • Architect, develop, release, and maintain mission-critical services in hybrid cloud environments.
  • Ensure the team adheres to Apple’s standards for privacy, quality, and user experience in advertising.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of hands-on technology management experience
  • 10+ years of industry experience building scalable microservices and data-driven platforms
  • Expertise in NoSQL datastores, Kafka, Spark, and Flink
  • Strong computer science fundamentals with modern programming languages (Java/Scala/C++)
  • Proven technical leadership in architecting, developing, releasing mission-critical services
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical teams
  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field with production ecosystem experience

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