SW Engineering Program Manager- Imaging and Sensing group

Apple; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple's Imaging and Sensing group is seeking an Engineering Program Manager to lead and coordinate complex depth-sensing systems development, including True Depth camera initiatives. The role involves creating schedules, coordinating with engineering managers, and ensuring transparent status reporting up to executive levels.

The ideal candidate will have strong program management experience in SW/HW, excellent communication skills, and the ability to adapt to rapid changes while maintaining

Qualifications

• Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant technical field.
• Excellent communication and presentations skills; ability to create high-quality plans and status reports.
• Experience in program/project/engineering management in joint SW/HW domains is valued.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain project schedules.
• Collaborate with engineering managers and peers to track and maintain the execution plan and status.
• Facilitate effective communication and transparency between cross-functional teams.
• Understand technical issues and drive them to closure with key stakeholders for decisions.
• Create status updates for engineers up to executive management.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline

Job description

Summary

The Imaging and Sensing group at Apple develops depth sensing systems such as the revolutionary True Depth camera that powers FaceID.This multi-disciplinary group of engineers is responsiblefor architecture, design, and development of these highly complex sensing systems for Apple products.The team is seeking for talented Engineering Program Manager.

Description

Creating and maintaining project schedulesCollaborating with engineering managers and peer engineering program managers on tracking and maintain the execution plan and statusThrough personal connections, processes and tools, facilitating effective communication and transparency between the cooperating x-functional teamsUnderstand technical issues and drive them to closure by bringing key stakeholders for decision makingCreate status updates in multiple levels from engineers to executive management

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline

Preferred Qualifications

1+ Year experience or exposure to program/project/engineering manager in either joint SW/HW domains, managing consumer-facing software programs (including internships or academic lab leadership)Serious consideration will be given to qualified candidates from computer vision fields with relevant software product development experience and data science backgroundExperienced with multinational development environmentExcellent communication and presentations skills, a people personOrganized and creative around process and information flow, with ability creating high quality plans and status reportsComprehends and deals well with rapid changes and remains flexible and calm in the face of uncertaintySelf-motivated and proactive with demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities