Engineering Program Manager, Private Cloud Compute - SRE, Apple Services Engineering

The Apple Services Engineering team is one of the most exciting examples of Apple's long-held passion for combining art and technology. These are the people who power the App Store, Apple TV, Apple Music, Apple Podcasts, and Apple Books. And they do it on an extensive scale, meeting Apple's high expectations with dedication to deliver a huge variety of entertainment in over 35 languages to more than 150 countries.

Our Program Managers partner with engineers who build secure, end-to-end solutions. The Service Reliability Engineering (SRE) team is responsible for service infrastructure that ensures our customers' perfect experience. You will partner with the SRE leaders and work with your Engineering Program Manager (EPM) team in order to define, prioritize, plan, and deliver the project portfolio of technical, infrastructure, and system needs that make Apple, Apple.

The projects range from deploying end-to-end infrastructure environments, supporting feature launches, hardware deployments, decommissions, complex system changes, tech refreshes, data migrations, service outage remediation, as well as continually striving to scale and mature operations and operational standard methodologies. Do you believe that generative AI has the power to change how we live, work, and interact, and that privacy and security must not be sacrificed in the pursuit of those groundbreaking experiences?

Do you feel a personal stake in everything that you work on, thrive in fast-paced environments with lots of ambiguity, and enjoy working with complex technologies? If you love non-routine work that requires social intelligence, complex critical thinking and creative problem solving, we'd love to hear from you!

Apple is seeking an experienced Engineering Program Manager (EPM) to drive projects and features for the Private Cloud Compute software that powers Apple Intelligence and support integration of Apple Silicon in Apple Data Centers. This is not just a task-based job, you are responsible for successful outcomes and delivery. Strong fundamentals are a requirement! We're looking for hardworking, passionate people to join our amazing team where we focus on extraordinary service availability, scalability and security while defining standards, implementing standard methodologies and improving operational efficiency.

Exceptional organizational, project management, and technical savvy

Experience with Kubernetes is a big plus Experience at prioritizing features, leading u0026 presenting technical roadmaps and identifying u0026 communicating risks early A history of leadership, decision making, negotiation skills, and ability to influence partners without direct authority Played the role of a Scrum Master is a plus Self-motivated and proactive with proven creative and critical thinking capabilities Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills Strong verbal and written communication skills to represent at all levels of the organization Ability to handle multiple simultaneous end-to-end infrastructure, technical projects and partner community comprising of various engineering teams and their partners Experience at end-to-end project delivery;

building roadmaps through to operational sustainability Strong facilitation skills (requirements sessions, design meetings, progress and status meetings)

5+ years of experience in software development project management for Site Reliability Engineering / Dev Ops / Infrastructure domains Experience leading large scale Infrastructure programs with focus on Cloud environments Agile project experience with evidence and able to demonstrate knowledge SCRUM background BS in computer science or related technical field or equivalent industry experience