Apple · 9 hours ago
Engineering Program Manager, Data Solutions & Initiatives
Austin, Texas, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expApple is a leading technology company known for its innovative products and commitment to environmental efforts. They are seeking a highly technical, execution-focused Engineering Program Manager to drive the delivery of large-scale, strategic business programs within the Data Solutions & Initiatives team. This role involves managing complex engineering programs, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring high-quality delivery aligned with technical and business objectives.
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Responsibilities
Lead the end-to-end management of engineering programs, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and in accordance with product roadmaps. Drive program execution from initial planning to launch
Work closely with engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to define project/program scope, milestones, and timelines. Ensure effective communication across teams and ensure all parties are aligned on priorities
Create and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation. Ensure that all resources are being used efficiently and that potential bottlenecks are identified and resolved proactively
Identify potential risks and issues that may impact project deadlines, scope, or quality. Develop and implement mitigation plans to address these risks, and ensure the program stays on track
Monitor and report on key project metrics and deliverables. Provide regular updates to leadership on progress, potential risks, and opportunities for improvement
Continuously evaluate and improve internal processes to enhance team efficiency, reduce time-to-market, and improve overall program success
Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring all parties are informed of project status, changes, and issues
Analyze business requirements (including data analysis) and translate them into actionable technical requirements
Ensure the feature/s developed by engineering team meet the intended business goals and user needs. This includes confirming that the feature fulfills the customer or user stories as expected. Work with product managers to ensure that the feature behaves in a way that is intuitive for end users and solves the problem it was designed to address
Ensure the delivery of high-quality products/features by working with engineering and QA teams to establish testing protocols and quality standards
Ensure post-launch monitoring and performance evaluations are in place to track the success of the project after it’s deployed. Work with engineering and product teams to address any post-launch issues and gather feedback for future iterations
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in engineering program management, or equivalent technical delivery roles
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience
Proven experience owning end-to-end delivery of complex engineering programs across the full SDLC
Strong hands-on technical background, with the ability to understand and engage in system architecture, data flows, APIs, and development lifecycles
Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional engineering efforts across software, platform, data, infrastructure, and quality domains
Ability to actively engage in technical problem-solving, including reviewing designs, debugging issues, and contributing code or prototypes when needed to unblock delivery
Deep experience with Agile delivery and program management tools (e.g., Jira) and execution frameworks
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage ambiguity, dependencies, and competing priorities in fast-paced environments
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly communicate technical and program status to diverse audiences
Experience with capacity planning, milestone tracking, and delivery risk management
Ability to travel internationally if needed
Preferred
PMP or equivalent program management certification
Experience supporting AI/ML-driven products, including familiarity with ML development lifecycles, data pipelines, and model deployment workflows
Hands-on experience with modern data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Trino, Dremio)
Proficiency with SQL, Python, and analytical or visualization tools (e.g., Tableau)
Experience with large-scale platform/infrastructure programs
Background in high-performance or product-led organizations where delivery speed, quality, and scale are critical
Strong analytical mindset with the ability to use data to inform trade-offs, prioritization, and execution decisions
Company
Apple
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
10001+ employees
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CEO
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SVP, Software Engineering
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