Project manager

Apple Inc.; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 98,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in the United Kingdom is seeking an Engineering Project Manager to drive cross-functional collaboration and support software development tools for various platforms. The ideal candidate has experience in project management and strong leadership skills. This role offers competitive compensation including base pay and various benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Employee stock programs

Reimbursement for educational expenses

Qualifications

• Prior experience in program or project management in software development.
• Familiarity with compiler technologies and developer-focused tools.
• Ability to automate tasks using scripting.

Responsibilities

• Support Xcode programming debugger and GPU compiler teams.
• Responsible for project planning and tracking execution.
• Communicate risks and critical achievements to leadership.

Skills

Project management

Software engineering methodologies

Leadership

Communication

Organization skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

UNIX shell

Python or Perl scripting

Slack

Job description

Overview

Engineering Project Manager - Developer Tools (Component)

Engineering Project Managers (EPMs) are key to Apple’s success in delivering impactful customer experiences across its vast ecosystem. We bridge teams and drive cross-functional collaboration to surpass what any individual team might achieve on their own expanding the possibilities of what we can build as a company.

Role & Responsibilities

• In this role you will support our Xcode programming languages debugger and GPU compiler teams to deliver tools used to develop and debug iOS, watchOS, tvOS, visionOS and macOS apps.
• You will be responsible for project planning, tracking execution and reporting as well cross-functional alignment.
• You will oversee schedules, integration efforts, bug targets, qualification of tools supporting the latest hardware, Xcode functionality and usability improvements.
• You will proactively identify, prioritize and drive issues to resolution by communicating top issues, risks and critical achievements to executive leadership.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in program or project management in software development
• Knowledge of software engineering standard methodologies and related dependencies
• Familiarity with compiler technologies, integrated development environments and other developer-focused tools
• Comfort with the UNIX shell and ability to automate tasks using a scripting language such as Python or Perl
• Strong leadership skills including the ability to build positive relationships and influence others
• Excellent spoken and written communication to tailor communication style to multiple audiences
• Organization and time management skills with attention to detail

Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with software engineering and project management

Desirable Skills

• Experience developing iOS, macOS, watchOS or tvOS apps (desired but not required)
• Software or hardware release experience managing sophisticated cross-functional projects
• Usage of source control systems such as git
• Proficiency with Slack and optimizing workflows for effective communication

Pay & Benefits

At Apple base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. The base pay range for this role is between $132,300 and $241,500 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. You’ll also receive benefits including comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple; reimbursement for certain educational expenses. 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.