Senior Engineering Project Manager (Web Portal Platforms), G&A Solutions Engineering (GSE)

Apple Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple seeks a Senior Engineering Project Manager for Web Portal Platforms in Austin to lead end-to-end delivery for large-scale internal web platforms used across Apple’s GSE. You will partner with engineers, creatives, content owners, legal and compliance to align priorities and remove blockers.

The role requires strong program management, CMS experience (Drupal preferred), and the ability to communicate across technical and non-technical teams at global scale.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as an Engineering Project Manager or Technical Program Manager on complex initiatives.
• Experience with web platforms and CMS-based technologies in large-scale production environments.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent projects under competing priorities and real-world constraints.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a track record of aligning diverse partner groups around shared goals.

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end project delivery for large-scale internal web platform initiatives, from scoping and planning through launch and iteration.
• Navigate complex stakeholder networks — spanning engineering, creative, content, legal, and compliance — to align priorities and sustain forward momentum.
• Proactively surface blockers, manage dependencies, and coordinate resolution across distributed, cross-functional teams.
• Balance delivery velocity with platform quality, establishing clear milestones and accountability across concurrent work streams.
• Champion operational best practices for content management at scale, including internationalization (i18n) and accessibility (a11y).
• Communicate clearly across synchronous and asynchronous channels, adapting your approach to diverse technical and non-technical audiences.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder management

CMS familiarity

Communication

Education

BS in CS or related

Tools

Drupal CMS

Job description

Senior Engineering Project Manager (Web Portal Platforms), G&A Solutions Engineering (GSE)

Austin, Texas, United States Software and Services

The Portal Platforms Group at Apple builds and operates large-scale internal web platforms serving hundreds of thousands of users worldwide. We work at the intersection of technology, content, and operations, delivering robust digital experiences built on Drupal and other open-source technologies. We are looking for a Senior Engineering Project Manager to help coordinate our most complex, high-impact web portal initiatives.G&A Solutions Engineering (GSE) is IS&T's dedicated technology partner for Apple's general and administrative functions — including people, finance, facilities, legal, and security. The team builds and delivers integrated technology solutions that keep these functions running efficiently and securely at global scale. GSE also works closely with business teams to develop custom tools that improve productivity and bring greater automation and consistency to G&A operations across Apple.

Description

As a Senior Engineering Project Manager for Web Portal Platforms, you will manage end-to-end program delivery across a rich ecosystem of partners including engineers, creatives, content owners, legal, and compliance teams. You will be responsible for keeping broadly distributed teams aligned and moving: surfacing blockers early, driving coordination, and balancing delivery velocity with long-term platform quality. This role demands deep familiarity with CMS-driven platforms, content operations at scale, and the communication fluency to translate between technical and non-technical audiences alike.

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end project delivery for large-scale internal web platform initiatives, from scoping and planning through launch and iteration
• Navigate complex stakeholder networks — spanning engineering, creative, content, legal, and compliance — to align priorities and sustain forward momentum
• Proactively surface blockers, manage dependencies, and coordinate resolution across distributed, cross-functional teams
• Balance delivery velocity with platform quality, establishing clear milestones and accountability across concurrent work streams
• Champion operational best practices for content management at scale, including internationalization (i18n) and accessibility (a11y)
• Communicate clearly across synchronous and asynchronous channels, adapting your approach to diverse technical and non-technical audiences

Minimum Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as an Engineering Project Manager or Technical Program Manager on complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives
• Experience with web platforms and CMS-based technologies in large-scale production environments
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple concurrent projects under competing priorities and real-world constraints
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a track record of aligning diverse partner groups around shared goals
• BS Degree in Computer Science or relevant work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on familiarity with Drupal CMS and its ecosystem — modules, content architecture, and platform configuration
• Experience with content operations at scale, including i18n workflows and a11y compliance processes
• Proficiency with Apple internal project management tools and engineering practices
• Prior experience managing internal platforms with enterprise-scale user bases
• Familiarity with open-source web technology stacks and modern content delivery patterns
• Experience partnering with compliance, legal, or brand governance stakeholders in a content platform context

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