Senior iCloud Engineering Program Manager - Identity and Messaging Services

People buy into the Apple ecosystem because of the great experiences we offer - from messaging, to capturing photos of those special moments with the people that matter most, or even singing happy birthday to a loved one thousands of miles away. And it all just works. But making it all work requires teams of highly talented people coming together and doing our life's best work.

Most importantly, it requires a relentless dedication to customer focus. The iCloud Program team within Apple Services Engineering is seeking an extraordinary Engineering Program Manager with a deep understanding of technology and a genuine passion for delivering complex, cross-functional projects in a fast-paced environment. They will run programs alongside a highly talented engineering organization responsible for Apple's Identity and Messaging services - that are the underlying infrastructure for iMessage, Face Time, Apple Push Notification and many other services used by billions of customers.

That being just a tip of the iceberg of this team's broad impact, the possibilities for exercising your creative chops are limitless. With well over a billion customers relying on your team, it is a huge opportunity to have the kind of impact rarely seen in a career. You will have the opportunity to work with a plethora of cross functional teams ranging from Human Interface to legal, security, Trust and Safety and Privacy teams.

If you relish challenge and are excited by working with a great team on amazing new technology, then we want to hear from you! Are you ready?

This position requires technical curiosity and intuition for business along with strong program management skills. We are looking for someone to drive, own, and ship all aspects of large, multi-functional efforts and feature areas. You will partner with engineering teams throughout feature development from architecture, design, implementation, and validation. The successful EPM will proactively identify, prioritize, and drive resolution of program issues.

You will also present new feature initiatives, top issues, risks, and critical achievements to executive leadership and collaborate with cross-functional teams across Apple to align the roadmap across various lines of business.

Experience in domains such as:
Distributed Systems, Platform, Infrastructure

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related degree or equivalent experience 5+ years of project, product or program management experience in one or more of the following areas: cloud services, software development or operations Deep understanding of the software product lifecycle and lead projects from start to finish using Agile methodologies Demonstrated ability to collaborate with multiple cross-functional teams, get buy-in, and thrive in a fast paced, oftentimes ambiguous environment Experience driving and delivering critical project features which involve partnerships with multiple different teams across Apple Adept at leveraging data from diverse sources to draw insights and make informed decisions across their programs.

Outstanding verbal and written communication skills; must be comfortable communicating with and presenting to executive management Strong leadership skills and ability to empower team members