AIML - Sr Engineering Program Manager, ML Developer Tools, Metrics, and Infrastructure
Job Description
Summary
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
We are looking for an Engineering Program Manager who is excited about improving engineering productivity and efficiency. Are you great at launching new processes and procedures, working cross functionally to get multiple stakeholders aligned, and do you enjoy designing solutions to solve problems? If you are excited about the challenges of cloud infrastructure, engineering health metrics, developer tooling, or engineering efficiency as a whole, we would love to hear from you! Come help us solve some gnarly problems to deliver wow experiences to over a billion of Apple’s customers!
We are looking for an Engineering Program Manager who is excited about improving engineering productivity and efficiency. Are you great at launching new processes and procedures, working cross functionally to get multiple stakeholders aligned, and do you enjoy designing solutions to solve problems? If you are excited about the challenges of cloud infrastructure, engineering health metrics, developer tooling, or engineering efficiency as a whole, we would love to hear from you! Come help us solve some gnarly problems to deliver wow experiences to over a billion of Apple’s customers!
Description
The Engineering Efficiency EPM will work closely with several Engineering leaders to drive key initiatives. You will:
- Partner with multiple Engineering leads to drive cross functional programs through delivery; inclusive of timelines, planning, requirements, and dependencies.
- Develop and publish both short-term and long-term roadmaps for internal product offerings based on Apple needs and external product release needs
- Manage risks, mitigations, and drive alignment across the organization and between teams
- Provide clear, timely and objective communication, including regular program status updates and critical issues as needed to executive team
- Coordinate discussions and break down complex issues into discussion topics to drive engineering and design alignment with support from project team, maintaining an orientation toward teamwork and collaboration
- Proactively identify issues and solutions, and mobilize resources necessary to attack and resolve. Coordinate with teams to identify issues, prioritize tasks and track risks to schedule and product quality, including cross-functional dependencies
- Partner with multiple Engineering leads to drive cross functional programs through delivery; inclusive of timelines, planning, requirements, and dependencies.
- Develop and publish both short-term and long-term roadmaps for internal product offerings based on Apple needs and external product release needs
- Manage risks, mitigations, and drive alignment across the organization and between teams
- Provide clear, timely and objective communication, including regular program status updates and critical issues as needed to executive team
- Coordinate discussions and break down complex issues into discussion topics to drive engineering and design alignment with support from project team, maintaining an orientation toward teamwork and collaboration
- Proactively identify issues and solutions, and mobilize resources necessary to attack and resolve. Coordinate with teams to identify issues, prioritize tasks and track risks to schedule and product quality, including cross-functional dependencies
Minimum Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in Program / Project management successfully leading highly cross-functional software development
- Thorough understanding of engineering health metrics (e.g. reliability, performance, quality) with experience influencing/leading engineering to improve them
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to filter and distill relevant information for the right audience
Preferred Qualifications
- Thorough understanding of modern Developer Tools, CI/CD, Pipeline Integration, and/or Cloud Infrastructure
- Deep understanding of software development for Machine Learning products and services, and how analytics & evaluation data can help improve those products
- Ability to communicate abstract ideas clearly and independently manage complex project objectives
