Senior Technical Program Manager, Find My Ecosystem

Apple, Inc.; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 297,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple, Inc. is seeking a Senior Program Manager for the Find My team in Cupertino to drive onboarding and cross-functional technical initiatives.

You’ll collaborate with designers, engineers, and product managers to deliver features for hundreds of millions of users, shaping roadmap, standards, and success criteria. You will own end-to-end delivery, manage timelines, and translate user feedback into actionable improvements while maintaining strong communication with executive stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 4-8+ years of Product, Program Management or Technical Program Management experience leading technical programs or cross-functional software initiatives in developer or business-facing products.
• Proven ability to collaborate closely with engineering teams and make technically informed decisions.
• Strong empathy for users and the ability to reason through product trade-offs.
• Exceptional organizational skills, ability to track many moving parts at once.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; experience engaging with external customers, and with internal technical and executive audiences alike.
• Experience on projects with rapidly changing information and direction, while also landing work along the way.

Responsibilities

• Define the detailed roadmap, systems, and frameworks for onboarding developers into Find My’s ecosystem, including onboarding strategies, certification standards, and success criteria
• Orchestrate technical delivery programs, coordinating between ecosystem participants and Apple engineering teams
• Manage the full lifecycle of technical programs - from discovery through production support
• Evaluate user experiences critically by becoming a user expert, and translating pain-points into plans for refinement.
• Create an execution plan that accounts for product priorities and engineering feasibility, adapting it as the project progresses.
• Ensure all teams have clear expectations of deliverables across engineering, design, and product, ensuring these land on time with high-quality, and using program skills to escape and mitigate when things go off track.
• Be the storyteller of your project as well as the driver, communicating risks and trade-offs, plans, new ideas, and status clearly across teams and leadership, providing informed recommendations and options alongside issues.

Skills

Program management experience

Collaboration with engineering

User empathy

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Handling changing information

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent

Job description

Apple, Inc. is seeking a Senior Program Manager for the Find My team in Cupertino to drive onboarding and cross-functional technical initiatives.

You’ll collaborate with designers, engineers, and product managers to deliver features for hundreds of millions of users, shaping roadmap, standards, and success criteria. You will own end-to-end delivery, manage timelines, and translate user feedback into actionable improvements while maintaining strong communication with executive stakeholders.