Summary
Posted: Mar 18, 2025
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number:200595534
Apple Services Engineering is at the forefront of combining art and technology, managing crucial platforms like the App Store, Apple TV, Apple Music, Apple Podcasts, Fitness+ and Apple Books. The Connect Platform team plays a vital role in helping engineering teams collaborate effectively to deliver web sites and APIs to both content partners and internal teams. As an Engineering Program Manager for Connect Platform, you'll be instrumental in driving cross-functional projects and modernizing platforms that enhance customer experience. The role demands expertise in managing complex, multi-functional software projects in a fast-paced environment with dynamic priorities. You'll serve as the central coordinator between different teams across Apple Services, ensuring smooth delivery of groundbreaking technology.
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Description
The position requires strong technical background with 5+ years of experience in technical software Project or Program Management, along with a BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience. You'll need to demonstrate excellence in driving complex software projects and integrations, with preferred experience in platforms related to building REST and web applications. Working at Apple's Seattle location, you'll be part of a team that values innovation, attention to detail, and excellence in execution. The role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, requiring someone who can build relationships, influence others, and communicate effectively across various audiences. If you're passionate about technology, have strong program management skills, and want to be part of delivering world-class digital services, this role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of Apple's content delivery systems. Responsibilities: * Partner with software engineers and managers from the Connect Platform team * You not only serve an ambassador of the platform, but you can use the platform and educate peer teams on getting started * Define, schedule, track and report status of the team's work * Coordinate delivery on groundbreaking technology across Apple's ecosystem * Drive cross-functional projects across Apple's Services * Lead strategic initiatives to modernize platforms and technology
Minimum Qualifications
- 5+ years experience as a technical software Project or Program Manager
- Strong experience driving complex and multi-functional software projects and integrations
- Experience managing projects using Agile project management methodologies.
- Experience managing projects and programs through the software development lifecycle from requirements to production.
- Experience writing and maintaining business and technical requirements documentation
- BS in Computer Science or related experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong experience supporting software platform and their adoption
- Experience leading highly technical/complex software projects.
- Strong background in driving programs includes but not limited to: reporting, capacity planning, etc.
- Ability to drive and participate in technical discussions.
- Self-motivated, accountable, and enthusiastic.
- Demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities.
- Ability to build relationships and influence others.
- Excellent presentation, spoken and written communication skills including the ability to tailor communication style to multiple audiences.
- High attention to detail; ability to quickly adsorb terminology and understand dependencies across various technology stacks.
- Highly organized; proven track record of defining processes and establishing them.
Pay & Benefits
- At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $157,000 and $278,900, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
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- Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.