at Apple
Location
Cupertino, United States of America
Compensation
$294k–$442k USD
Type
full time
Posted
2 days ago
Market range · company + function + seniority
p25 · target · p75 · n=42
Posted $442k · well above market
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Are you ready to lead a high-performing engineering team building some of Apple's most beloved apps? The ideal candidate has deep experience in application software engineering and a passion for building polished, performant consumer products at scale. This position requires a strong leader who can balance technical excellence with team development, and who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Lead the engineering teams responsible for the News, Stocks, Weather, and Books apps across iOS, macOS, and watchOS.
Drive the design, development, and delivery of new features from concept through launch, ensuring high quality and on-time execution.
Own and evolve shared client frameworks used across Info Apps and the broader platform, ensuring reliability, maintainability, and scalability.
Partner cross-functionally with design, product marketing, server engineering, and platform teams to deliver cohesive end-to-end experiences.
Recruit, develop, and retain top engineering talent, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous growth.
Establish and uphold engineering best practices, code quality standards, and architectural consistency across the team.
BS or MS in Computer Science or related field, and 8+ years of software engineering experience with at least 3 years in an engineering management role.
Proven track record of shipping high-quality consumer-facing software on Apple platforms (iOS, macOS, or watchOS).
Strong technical foundation in Swift and/or Objective-C, with a deep understanding of Apple's frameworks and platform capabilities.
Experience managing multi-platform client engineering teams, including navigating the unique constraints and opportunities of each platform.
Demonstrated ability to lead teams through complex, cross-functional feature development from inception to delivery.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working effectively across engineering, design, and product disciplines.
Committed to fostering an open, inclusive, and safe work environment.
Experience building or owning shared frameworks or platform infrastructure consumed by multiple teams is a plus.
Familiarity with content-rich application domains such as media, publishing, or financial data is a plus.
Experience with performance optimization for resource-constrained environments such as watchOS is a plus.
Background as a hands-on individual contributor prior to moving into engineering management is a plus.
At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming phenomenal products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. The Info Apps team needs your help shaping the next generation of apps that millions of people rely on every day to stay informed, inspired, and connected to the world around them.
You'll be working with the world-class teams behind News, Stocks, Weather, and Books to deliver best-in-class experiences across iOS, macOS, and watchOS. As Senior Software Engineering Manager, you will lead a talented group of engineers while collaborating closely with design, product marketing, and platform teams to build features that only Apple can deliver. This is a highly visible, highly impactful opportunity.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant
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