Product Manager, Apple Learning Platform

Socket.dev; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple's People Technology team is seeking a Learning Platform Product Manager to own the learning platform end-to-end—from the content creation environment, through delivery and backend administration tools, all the way to the learner and manager experience.

This role combines strong product judgment with technical fluency and requires collaboration with engineering, program management, and UX to deliver a coherent experience.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in product management or technical product ownership in content/learning systems.
• Strong stakeholder management across many partners with competing priorities, championing a one-Apple mindset.
• Ability to author clear requirements and acceptance criteria and drive them through design, development, UAT, and release.
• Experience owning a product end-to-end across multiple components (content/CMS, delivery/LMS, learner UI).
• Effective communicator to translate technical detail into business context for senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Own the learning platform end-to-end—from authoring to learner delivery.
• Partner with engineering, program management, and UX to deliver production-ready solutions.
• Translate business needs into a prioritized roadmap and maintain clear requirements.
• Drive design, development, UAT, and release with governance and documentation.

Skills

Product management

Stakeholder management

Technical product ownership

Requirements writing

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Radar

Job description

Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job, and there's no telling what you could accomplish. The people here at Apple don't just craft products - they build the kind of wonder that's revolutionized entire industries. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts.

Description

The People Technology team is looking for a Learning Platform Product Manager to own the Apple learning platform end-to-end — from the content creation environment, through delivery and backend administration tools, all the way to the learner and manager experience. This role manages the full product: the authoring platform (LCAP), the learning management system (LMS / IMC), the audience services (ARMOR), and the learner-facing experience (Learner UI). The ideal candidate combines strong product judgment with technical fluency — able to translate the needs of business partners and content providers into a clear, prioritized roadmap, and to partner closely with engineering, program management, and UX to deliver it. This is a high-ownership, high-visibility role at the center of how Apple's people learn and grow. You will be the connective tissue between the learning business teams and the technology teams that build the platform — and the single product voice ensuring the experience is coherent from authoring to delivering for the learner.

Minimum Qualifications

4+ years in product management or technical product ownership in content/learning systemsStrong stakeholder management across many partners with competing priorities, proven ability to champion a collaborative one-Apple mindset and align priorities into a coherent roadmapProven ability to author clear requirements and acceptance criteria and drive them through design, development, UAT, and releaseExperience owning a product end-to-end across multiple components (e.g., content/CMS, delivery/LMS, and a user-facing UI)Effective communicator, able to translate technical detail into business context and present to and drive decisions with senior leadershipExperience partnering closely with engineering, QE, EPM, and UX teams to deliver production-ready solutionsFamiliarity with release management, UAT coordination, and issue-tracking / backlog tooling (e.g., Radar or equivalent)Comfort operating in complex, fast-moving environments with many concurrent workstreamsSystems-thinking mindset, connecting content, delivery, data, and learner experience across the full platformDetail-oriented, with strong documentation discipline and appreciation for operational and governance expectations

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with learning platforms, LMS/CMS, or content authoring systemsFamiliarity with localization and translation workflows at scaleExposure to AI-assisted content generation, skills taxonomies, or agentic workflowsExperience in large, global enterprise environments — and in technology or retail environments that care deeply about user experience and intuitive designBackground in L&D, learning technology, or instructional design tooling