Engineering Program Manager, Apple Services Engineering, App Store

Apple • Cupertino, CA

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About The Position

As an Engineering Program Manager for the App Store team, you will influence and lead the delivery of business critical features built for the App Store. We're looking for individuals with a proven track record of shipping complex customer facing projects under demanding timelines. To succeed, you take responsibility for project and encourage the team to do their best work. Good presentation skills are not enough; you tend to be exceptional at working with a variety of personalities, adapting your approach and message to keep the project on track and the entire project team moving as a single unit. The best Program Managers are inherently curious, digging deep to understand what customers need, how the technology of the store itself works and critical facets for any important decision. With your inquisitiveness as a strength, you will thrive as a Program Manager on the App Store because we are constantly doing things that have never been done before, and that, after all, is what makes this an amazing place to work.

Requirements

• 5+ years of technical program management in software development involving complex client/server architecture.
• A track record of building products by driving collaboration across product, design, engineering, QA, ops, and other key stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

• Strong technical proficiency in software architecture and development.
• Strong strategic thinking, problem solving, and logical structuring abilities with clear ability to turn incomplete, conflicting, or ambiguous inputs into solid action plans.
• Strong communication and presentation skills (written and verbal) to all levels of an organization.
• Strong facilitation skills (requirements sessions, design meetings, progress and status meetings).
• Proven experience in authoring technical specs.
• Demonstrated ability to take ownership and drive multiple tasks to completion with minimal oversight, showing strong self-motivation and accountability.
• Experience with iOS app development on UI features with design team is a major plus.
• Experience working on Trust and Safety or legal and regulatory initiatives.
• Bonus points for past programming experience.
• BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar technical field or at least 5+ years of comparable experience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees