AIML - Sr. Engineering Program Manager, Software Features
Apple Inc
Santa Clara, CA
Job posting number: #7281053 (Ref:apl-200567331)
Posted: September 11, 2024
Job Description
Summary
Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new insights have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Do you love taking on challenges that create a positive impact? Are you passionate about empowering many ground-breaking intelligent experiences to be made?
We are looking for a Sr Engineering Program Manager with a proven track record of building and maintaining complex software platforms, tools and processes that deliver new end-to-end experiences that delight customers. The successful candidate will work in close collaboration with multiple cross-functional teams, with emphasis on planning and articulating the big picture and aligning the detailed deliverables.
Join Apple and help us leave the world better than we found it!
We are looking for a Sr Engineering Program Manager with a proven track record of building and maintaining complex software platforms, tools and processes that deliver new end-to-end experiences that delight customers. The successful candidate will work in close collaboration with multiple cross-functional teams, with emphasis on planning and articulating the big picture and aligning the detailed deliverables.
Join Apple and help us leave the world better than we found it!
Description
You will drive programs and/or projects from concept to delivery. This includes driving feature definition, system architecture, timelines, milestones, risk management, and program execution. You will build relationships rooted in trust for successful collaboration with multiple partner organizations. You will align teams around a common set of product goals and drive creation and execution of end-to-end project plans while handling risks and mitigations.
Communication is critical. You will provide clear and timely communication, including regular program status updates, critical issues and mitigations, changes in plans, risks, and asks as needed. You will break down complex issues into manageable chunks in order to drive engineering, design, and other teams to alignment while maintaining great partnership and collaboration.
Communication is critical. You will provide clear and timely communication, including regular program status updates, critical issues and mitigations, changes in plans, risks, and asks as needed. You will break down complex issues into manageable chunks in order to drive engineering, design, and other teams to alignment while maintaining great partnership and collaboration.
Minimum Qualifications
- At least 5+ years combined experience in engineering and software project leadership delivering cross-functional projects across subject areas (SW, HW, Product, Design, QA)
- Strong full-stack technology foundation with experience delivering products spanning across functional disciplines
- Excellent track record of project management and meeting deliverables
- Self motivated and proactive with demonstrated creative and critical thinking
- Exceptional communication and leadership skills with the ability to win the confidence of highly skilled engineers
- Ability to filter and distill relevant information appropriate for audience
- Flexible and calm in the face of ambiguity
- Excellent written and verbal communication - able to cater communications based on audience
- Can influence and drive consensus on organizational priorities and engineering focus areas
Preferred Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in project or program management
- Have personally orchestrated the delivery of multiple significant client/server and end user consumer facing software products requiring large organizations (20+) to execute
- Proficiency in Agile, SDLC development processes
- Strong leadership skills, including coaching and team-building
- Superior group facilitation and interviewing
