Engineering Program Manager (EPM)

Apple; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Cloud Infrastructure team is seeking an extraordinary Engineering Program Manager to drive programs for Apple’s internal device cloud and services. You will collaborate with hardware, software, and services teams to ship new products and maintain high reliability across iOS, macOS, watchOS, visionOS, and tvOS platforms.

You’ll lead large-scale infrastructure programs, coordinate across engineering organizations, and ensure alignment with Apple’s privacy and security standards.

Qualifications

• 8+ years leading software development projects in compute infrastructure
• Experience delivering end-to-end programs and roadmaps
• Delivery of large-scale infra programs on cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
• Strong organizational, risk assessment and prioritization skills

Responsibilities

• Partner with Apple teams to deliver scalable solutions for new products and features
• Drive programs end-to-end with cross-functional stakeholders across engineering teams

Skills

Program management

Technical acumen

Cross-functional

Networking protocols

SDLC

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Summary

The Apple Services Engineering team is one of the most exciting examples of Apple’s long-held passion for combining art and technology. These are the people who power the App Store, Apple TV, Apple Music, Apple Podcasts, and Apple Books. And they do it on a massive scale, meeting Apple’s high expectations with high performance to deliver a huge variety of entertainment in over 35 languages to more than 150 countries. Our Program Managers partner with engineers who build secure, end-to-end solutions. Thanks to Apple’s unique integration of hardware, software, and services, engineers and Program Managers partner to get behind a single unified vision. That vision always includes a deep commitment to strengthening Apple’s privacy policy, one of Apple’s core values. Although services are a bigger part of Apple’s business than ever before, these teams remain small, nimble, and cross-functional, offering greater exposure to the array of opportunities here.

Description

Apple Cloud Infrastructure team, as part of the Apple Services Engineering team, is seeking an extraordinary Engineering Program Manager (EPM) that can help our internal device cloud, supporting all of Apple’s hardware, software, and services. Your work will help Apple ship entirely new products and features, as well as providing critical infrastructure to ensure existing ones continue to meet a high standard.

We're a fast-paced organization with ambitious goals, a large user base, and the autonomy to build the future of Apple devices. You will have exposure to the latest and greatest software features from their initial concepts on Apple’s iOS, watchOS, tvOS, visionOS, and macOS platforms and work on integrating our software with features in these operating systems. You will be responsible for driving and delivering programs collaborating with teams nearly across all engineering organizations at Apple in this role with broad cross-functional exposure.

Responsibilities

• You'll need a strong background in program and project management complemented by relevant technical skills.
• You'll partner with a diverse set of teams across Apple to provide them with groundbreaking solutions that operate at substantial scale and help Apple ship entirely new products and features

Minimum Qualifications

• 8+ years experience in software development project management in compute Infrastructure domains.
• Proficiency and experience end to end project delivery; building roadmaps through to operational sustainability.
• Proficiency and experience in delivering large scale infrastructure programs, deployments to AWS/Azure/GCP compute platforms.
• Exceptional organizational, project management, and technical acumen with expertise in execution, prioritization, risk assessment.
• Ability to drive engineering discussions for prioritizing features, technical road maps.
• Strong facilitation skills (requirements sessions, design meetings, progress and status meetings).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to represent at all levels of the organization.
• Experience with technical skills: Networking Protocols, Strong OS Fundamentals, Distributed Systems, Infra at scale, SDLC
• BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related degree or related professional experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Agile project experience with evidence and able to demonstrate knowledge.
• SCRUM background and/or played the role of a Scrum Master is plus.
• Self-motivated and proactive with demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities.Ability to manage multiple simultaneous end to end infrastructure, technical projects and stakeholder community comprising of various engineering teams and their partners

At Apple, we're not all the same. And that's our greatest strength. We draw on the differences in who we are, what we've experienced and how we think. Because to create products that serve everyone, we believe in including everyone. Therefore, we are committed to treating all applicants fairly and equally. As a registered Disability Confident employer, we will work with applicants to make any reasonable accommodations. Apple will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal backgrounds in a manner consistent with applicable law.

At Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You’ll find that idea reflected in everything here — in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong.

Role Number: 200681932-2114