Technical Program Manager

Apple Inc.; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 147,400 - 272,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Employee stock programs

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Cupertino is seeking a System Integration Lead (Technical Program Manager) to coordinate manufacturing tests for various product lines including iPhone, iPad, and more. This role demands strong leadership, engineering expertise, and excellent interpersonal skills. Candidates should have a BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering, 5+ years of engineering experience, and 3+ years in program management. The compensation ranges from $147,400 to $272,100 based on qualifications and experience, with benefits including stock options and health coverage.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in engineering.
• 3+ years experience in program management.
• Experience with SoC development and testing.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize development of drivers and applications for hardware validation.
• Support bring up of new SoCs and products.
• Drive and enable process improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Debugging

Program management

Multitasking

Education

BS Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

MS Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

Linux command line

MacOS

iOS

Python

Lua

Job description

Cupertino, California, United States Hardware

System Firmware and Diagnostic Group has an immediate opening for System Integration Lead (Technical Program Manager). In this role, you will lead, coordinate and multi-functionally represent, the definition and execution of manufacturing tests, that enable extended stress testing and calibration of Apple's current and future product lines, including iPhone, iPad, iMac, MacBook, Apple Watch and set the benchmark for the quality associated with Apple products. You must thrive in a fast-paced environment, have strong understanding of software fundamentals, background working with systems, excellent interpersonal skills, and a desire to work with cross- functional teams to develop ground-breaking products. Your contributions will make a pronounced difference to future Apple products.

Description

As a System Integration Lead you will work with Hardware, Software, Operations and various other multi-functional teams to define, schedule, track, and communicate the status of software features and work with other groups and executive management. The team has responsibilities spanning all aspects of product bring-up and test.

Responsibilities

• Prioritization the development of drivers, applications, protocols, frameworks, and command line utilities for validation of hardware internally and in manufacturing
• Supporting bring up of new SoCs, chipsets, sensors, and products
• Enabling test strategies for new components in upcoming products
• Supporting new product development builds locally and remotely
• First level of triage for test and software issues
• Hands on debugging or coordination of multi-functional debug, as appropriate
• Drive issues, track tasks, and evaluate priorities every day
• Driving and enabling process improvements
• Communicate status to the executive management on a regular basis
• Travel to prototype hardware manufacturing builds

Minimum Qualifications

• BS Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering and/or relevant work experience
• 5+ years experience in engineering
• 3+ years experience in program management
• Experience with SoC development and testing experience or knowledge
• Experience with embedded systems development

Preferred Qualifications

• MS Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering and/or relevant work experience
• Good understanding of software development
• Strong EE fundamentals is desired
• Understands and deals well with rapid development cycles
• Effective interpersonal skills
• Manufacturing experience and prior exposure to working with Contract Manufacturers
• Ability to drive issues, track tasks, and evaluate priorities every day
• Good multitasking capabilities with ability to handle frequent context switches
• Linux command line / scripting experience is a plus
• MacOS and/or iOS experience is a plus
• Python/Lua experience is a plus
• Data Analysis and visualizations experience

Compensation & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. The base pay range for this role is between $147,400 and $272,100, 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, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition, and potential discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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