Satellite Safety Product Manager: Off-Grid Connectivity

Socket.dev; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple is seeking a dedicated Product Manager to own and drive safety features for users beyond traditional connectivity. You will collaborate with stakeholders across Apple to execute the off‑grid safety roadmap, balance real‑world constraints, and maintain a strong, user‑centric vision.

In this role, you will manage schedules, capabilities, and escalations while acting as an advocate for customers and coordinating parallel technology transitions.

Qualifications

• Exceptional Communication: Outstanding written and verbal communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and align stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Cross‑Functional Leadership: Proven experience leading complex, cross‑functional projects involving technical leads, software developers, designers, support engineers, and operations teams.
• Detail‑Oriented & Action‑Driven: High attention to detail, with a strong ability to summarize discussions, drive action items, follow up, and facilitate decision‑making.
• Vendor Management: Demonstrated track record of successfully managing and collaborating with external vendors.
• Project Management: Strong project management skills, including project structuring and managing multiple interdependent workstreams.
• High Emotional Intelligence: High EQ with a deep capacity for empathy, fostering a collaborative environment where team success is valued.
• Creative Problem Solver: Self‑motivated and proactive, with a demonstrated ability to think creatively and critically in a fast‑paced environment.
• Integrity & Resilience: Deep commitment to doing the right thing, with the ability to navigate ambiguity and constructively resolve both conflict and impediments.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive safety features for users who are beyond terrestrial cellular and Wi‑Fi coverage.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders inside and outside Apple to refine roadmaps.
• Manage schedules, capabilities, and escalations across multiple teams.
• Advocate for the customer and make swift, informed trade‑offs to maintain momentum.

Skills

Communication

Cross-Functional Leadership

Detail-Oriented

Vendor Management

Project Management

Emotional Intelligence

Creative Problem Solving

Integrity & Resilience

Job description

Apple is seeking a dedicated Product Manager to own and drive safety features for users beyond traditional connectivity. You will collaborate with stakeholders across Apple to execute the off‑grid safety roadmap, balance real‑world constraints, and maintain a strong, user‑centric vision.

In this role, you will manage schedules, capabilities, and escalations while acting as an advocate for customers and coordinating parallel technology transitions.