Apple · 9 hours ago
Engineering Program Manager, Data Platform, Apple Services Engineering
Seattle, Washington, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$163K/yr - $290K/yr
7+ years expApple is a leading technology company, and they are seeking a Senior Program Manager to join the Apple Data Platform EPM team. This role focuses on driving the adoption of machine learning and equipping engineering teams with robust data insights, overseeing critical functions related to data ingestion, storage, processing, and analytics.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
Responsibilities
Drive Program Roadmap and Strategy: Define and execute the roadmap for scalable, privacy-preserving ML infrastructure and data platforms, empowering Apple’s development teams to efficiently ingest, store, process, transform, and analyze data for machine learning and analytics
Program Ownership and Use Case Identification: Proactively engage with internal partners to identify high-impact use cases, build strong business cases, and define detailed requirements and product specifications.Lead cross-functional discussions with stakeholders to prioritize and establish a strategic program roadmap
Establish and Maintain Feedback Loops: Develop and sustain a robust feedback loop with stakeholders, partners, and users to drive iterative improvements, ensuring that products continuously evolve to meet user needs and program objectives
Define Success Metrics: Develop and monitor key product metrics that align with broader ASE product goals, enabling clear measurement of data platform success and impact
Champion Product Adoption and Evangelism: Act as a primary advocate for data products, leading efforts to promote platform adoption, ensuring awareness, and aligning stakeholders on the platform’s value across the organization
Foster Cross-Functional Relationships: Build strong, collaborative relationships across Apple, facilitating seamless communication between divisions and fostering a unified approach to program goals
Lead Complex Multi-Org Programs: Identify and manage stakeholders, dependencies, risks, and tradeoffs across distributed ML systems spanning engineering, infrastructure, product, security, privacy, regulatory, and governance teams
Qualification
Required
Program management in ML Infrastructure: 7+ years of experience leading large cross-functional infrastructure programs, with 2+ years leading ML, AI, and data programs
Proven Delivery of Large-Scale Solutions: Demonstrated success in delivering reliable, large-scale ML infrastructure and data platform products, including data storage, feature store, data management, data versioning, privacy, governance, analytics, and backend services that support high-throughput, user-facing applications
Technical Expertise in Cloud and Hybrid Platforms: Solid understanding of cloud technologies and experience in building hybrid cloud ML infrastructure and data platforms
BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical field OR relevant industry experience
Preferred
User-Centric Program Strategy: Passionate about optimizing the user experience, providing thought leadership to enhance end-to-end user interactions for technical products
Technical Proficiency in ML and Data Tools: Familiarity with ML infrastructure, frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow, Jupyter notebooks, Spark, Trino, Flink, SQL, Python, and other advanced analytical tools is a significant asset
Familiarity with Distributed Cloud ML Systems: Familiarity with distributed systems and large-scale compute environments. Background working closely with applied Data & ML infra teams. Experience with developer platforms, APIs, or infrastructure products
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation
Company
Apple
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