Software Engineering Manager, Maps Search

Apple Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 183,000 - 317,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock programs

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Relocation assistance

Medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Austin seeks an exceptional Software Engineering Manager to lead the Reverse Geocoding and Places team, guiding the development of high-volume, low-latency backend services powering Apple Maps.

You will own the team's short- and long-term strategy, collaborate across teams, participate in design and code reviews, and mentor engineers to deliver scalable, robust systems that serve millions of users.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience at Principal IC level.
• 3+ years of engineering management experience.
• Experience with backend services in high-volume, low-latency environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team to support and grow two core backend services powering Apple Maps and related apps.
• Define the team's short-term and long-term strategy and technical roadmap.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners and participate in design and code reviews to deliver high-quality scalable services.

Skills

Technical leadership

Distributed systems

Java

C++

Python

Hadoop/Spark

Kubernetes

AWS

Mentoring

Communication

Education

BS or MS in Computer Science

Job description

Software Engineering Manager, Maps Search

SummaryPosted: Dec 13 2023

Role Number: 200527921

Are you passionate about building software that will be used by millions of people worldwide? Do you like to take ownership of a feature and drive it to completion? Are you excited about working on high volume low latency services? Then join our team! We are looking for an outstanding Software Engineering Manager to lead the Reverse Geocoding and Places team. Reverse Geocoding and Places are two core services powering features across the Apple ecosystem serving rich meta data about locations brands and businesses. You will take on the responsibility for the team's short-term and long-term strategy define the team's technical roadmap and priorities in close collaboration with other engineering teams and cross-functional partners.

Key Qualifications

• Hands-on technical leadership strongly drawn close to the code and not just the design and architecture.
• Strong background in large scale low latency high volume scalable distributed production services.
• Expertise in one or more modern programming languages such as Java C++ Python
• Experience working with one of more technologies such as Hadoop/Spark Spark Kubernetes AWS
• Passion to hire mentor and build high-performance engineering teams.
• Excellent communication skills and a strong desire to work with both technical and non-technical audiences.

Description

As the leader of the team you will be contributing to both platform and product. You will lead the team to support and grow two core backend services that power Apple Maps as well as many 1st 2nd and 3rd party apps. You will have opportunities to shape the next new feature in Maps and to innovate on the platform/infrastructure to build elegant solutions. You will work closely with other teams to understand their needs define requirements and interfaces. You will participate in design and code reviews and work with engineers and QA to deliver high quality scalable services to our customers. The work environment is fast-paced and dynamic with a good work-life balance.

Education & Experience

BS or MS in Computer Science

5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience at Principal IC level.

3+ years of engineering management experience.

Pay & Benefits

At Apple base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $183400 and $316900 and your base pay will depend on your skills qualifications experience and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage retirement benefits a range of discounted products and free services and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. Note: Apple benefit compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.