Engineering Program Manager, Speech AI & Siri

Apple, Inc.; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Cupertino, CA is seeking a Senior Engineering Program Manager for the Siri Speech team.

You will lead high-impact initiatives spanning speech understanding and generation, coordinating with Siri engineering teams and cross-functional partners to deliver state-of-the-art speech capabilities to users worldwide. The role requires building and maintaining complex software platforms, tools, and processes to ship end-to-end consumer experiences, and driving adoption of core speech

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in software project or program management for consumer products
• Experience with software powered by statistical learning (machine learning and/or deep-learning) and foundation models (LLMs, multimodal, or generative AI)
• Excellent project management skills including project structuring and managing multiple work streams cross functionally
• Proven track record of leading and shipping multiple complex, cross-functional projects simultaneously
• Ability to navigate ambiguity, set priorities, and defend trade-offs
• Strong verbal and written communication and ability to influence across seniority levels
• BS/MS/PhD with focus in CS/CE/EE or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

• Plan: Create and manage project schedules with clear dependencies and critical path.
• Risk management: identify risks, mitigations, and re-plan as needed.
• Communicate: provide clear program status updates to executive teams.
• Coordinate: align engineering and design discussions with project teams.
• Execute: ensure on-time delivery and deployment with checkpoints.
• Continuously Improve: propose and implement new ways to increase value delivery to customers.

Skills

Project management experience

Communication skills

Education

BS/MS/PhD in CS/CE/EE or equivalent

Tools

Agile SDLC

Job description

Apple Inc. in Cupertino, CA is seeking a Senior Engineering Program Manager for the Siri Speech team.

You will lead high-impact initiatives spanning speech understanding and generation, coordinating with Siri engineering teams and cross-functional partners to deliver state-of-the-art speech capabilities to users worldwide. The role requires building and maintaining complex software platforms, tools, and processes to ship end-to-end consumer experiences, and driving adoption of core speech