Apple · 9 hours ago
Engineering Program Manager, Data Center Efficiency
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expApple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. The Engineering Program Manager for Data Center Efficiency will oversee programs that enable migration from traditional services to cloud platforms, ensuring that projects align with compliance requirements and improve operational efficiency.
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Responsibilities
Oversees programs that enable migration from traditional bare-metal services to cloud platforms, ensuring milestones, dependencies, and resources are managed across engineering and product teams
Ensure decommissioning activities align with internal policies, compliance requirements, and security best practices
Drives initiatives with Data Center Engineering, Systems Engineering, Product and SRE teams to deliver automated decommissioning processes, improving operational efficiency and compliance
Partner with engineering and product stakeholders to define roadmaps, project plans, critical paths, and delivery timelines for internally developed systems that enable LOB processes
Identify and track assets that pose infrastructure risks (e.g., under any infrastructure risk in the data centers, aging hardware, unsupported systems, inefficient racks, maintenance needs)
Applies broad system design knowledge to translate business requirements into technical (Hardware engineering) requirements, ensuring risk mitigation strategies are feasible, scalable, and aligned with engineering constraints
Maintain detailed documentation of risk exposures and remediation plans
Provides program oversight grounded in a strong understanding of engineering and data center fundamentals, including power and cooling capacity, server space utilization, and electrical infrastructure, ensuring program decisions reflect both technical and operational realities
Build dashboards, reports, and forecasts that track decommission progress, risk remediation, and efficiency metrics
Deliver clear, confident presentations to senior leaders that influence decisions and drive alignment (i.e broad system design knowledge to translate business requests/requirements to technical requirements) (also referred to as engineering requirements), define roadmaps and create project plans
Use milestone tracking, forecasts, and program metrics to inform engineering prioritization and drive execution decisions
Support and partner with engineering on internal information system-specific design decisions by identifying and articulating risks and engaging critical parties where necessary
Qualification
Required
5+ years of project management experience, preferably in data center or infrastructure environments
Solid understanding of server hardware lifecycle management and infrastructure operational risk
Tried experience leading technical projects with cross-functional teams in a multifaceted, high-paced environment
Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize
Proficiency in project tracking tools (e.g., Jira, ServiceNow, Smartsheet, Asana) and data reporting platforms (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
Strong communication, stakeholder management, and time management skills
Preferred
Familiarity with data center standards and best practices
Experience working with asset management and decommissioning tools
Knowledge of IT sustainability and responsible recycling practices
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Project Management, or equivalent work experience
Company
Apple
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Funding
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$5.67BKey Investors
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Leadership Team
Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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