Engineering Program Manager, Frameworks

Apple Apple · Big Tech · Cupertino, CA · Software and Services

This role is for an Engineering Program Manager at Apple, focusing on frameworks within the operating systems. The primary responsibility is to partner with software engineers and managers to define, schedule, and track the team's work, as well as manage multi-functional initiatives. The role requires a strong technical understanding of operating systems and experience delivering customer-facing software features from concept to delivery. It is a product-focused role within a mature, general domain, with no direct AI/ML craft involved.

What you'd actually do

  1. partner with software engineers and managers from our Software Engineering team to define, schedule, and track the team's work
  2. do the same for many multi-functional initiatives
  3. be the central hub bringing together different teams from Software, Hardware and Design, among other teams, all in the name of delivering on groundbreaking technology across all our operating systems

Skills

Required

  • technical software Project or Program Manager experience
  • delivering customer-facing software features or projects from concept through delivery
  • technical understanding of operating systems
  • excellent spoken and written communication
  • ability to tailor communication style to multiple audiences

Nice to have

  • defining processes and executing on them
  • self-motivated and enthusiastic
  • creative and critical thinking capabilities
  • deeply curious mindset about new ideas
  • attention to detail and highly organized
  • ability to build relationships and influence others
  • BS in Computer Science or related field

What the JD emphasized

  • 5+ years experience as a technical software Project or Program Manager
  • Experience delivering customer-facing software features or projects from concept through delivery
  • Strong technical understanding of operating systems and how the various layers in the software stack fit together