Apple

Engineering Program Manager, Siri User Experience

Apple$140K — $170K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 6+ years in project management within software development or machine learning
  • Deep understanding of system architecture and software testing processes
  • Proven track record of leading several complex projects simultaneously
  • Ability to prioritize and determine trade-offs in ambiguous scenarios
  • Excellent communication and executive presentation skills
  • Cross-functional collaboration experience at various seniority levels

Responsibilities

  • Drive programs and projects to ensure timely feature delivery
  • Lead feature definition, system architecture, and risk management
  • Collaborate with Design, Engineering, and QA for integrated experiences
  • Provide clear and timely communication of program status and critical issues
  • Facilitate discussions among teams to make informed product decisions
  • Identify priorities and drive execution in ambiguous settings
  • Regularly update stakeholders on project milestones and changes

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Access to advanced technology and tools
  • Engagement in meaningful and impactful projects
  • Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance
Full Job Description
Description

You will drive programs and/or projects, including leading feature definition, system architecture, timelines, milestones, and risk management to ensure an on-time delivery of features. This includes collaborating with multiple partner organizations and various disciplines such as Design, Engineering, and QA to deliver highly integrated experiences. Communication is essential. Providing clear, timely, concise, and objective communication, including regular program status updates, critical issues and mitigations, changes in plans, risks, and requests for action, will be necessary for success. As an EPM on the team, you are in a critical role in bringing together engineering, design, and other teams to ensure that the right discussions and decisions are made to build a great product.

Minimum Qualifications

BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering or related field.

Solid understanding of system architecture, design trade-offs with thorough understanding of testing, build and release processes for complex software.

6+ years of project management in software development, machine learning or related industry experience.

Solid understanding of software development practices with the proven ability to navigate ambiguity, distinguish urgent from important and defend tradeoffs.

Prior experience and consistent track record leading and shipping multiple complex projects simultaneously.

Experience driving and delivering critical project features that involve integration with multiple different teams.

Proven ability to create and execute plans in ambiguous settings, identifying priorities and driving what matters.

Excellent communication and proven executive presentation skills.

Concise, well-structured written communication including status and summary of issues.

Articulate and facilitative in meetings, demonstrating the ability to reshape messaging for each audience including at the executive level.

Experience working cross functionally at different seniority levels.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with voice assistant technology.

Experience in delivering user-facing software features and driving full-stack development.

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

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Size
154,000 employees
Market Cap
$2,074.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$63.9 billion
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$294.1 billion
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