Apple

Manager - Customer Feedback EPMs

Apple$120K — $145K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 5-7 years in software engineering or a related field
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
  • Proficient in debugging and root cause analysis
  • Self-motivated with critical and creative thinking abilities
  • In-depth knowledge of iOS or macOS
  • Experience with generative AI and LLM-driven workflows
  • Previous managerial or team lead experience

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of Customer Feedback EPMs to engage with external customers and internal teams
  • Collaborate with technology teams to address and solve key customer-related issues
  • Enhance software quality based on actionable customer feedback
  • Analyze bugs and work closely with engineering teams to prioritize responses
  • Monitor public feedback pre- and post-release to identify new issues
  • Investigate user-reported issues through testing and diagnostics
  • Report project status and progress of customer feedback initiatives
  • Innovate team workflows using generative AI and new technology

Benefits

  • Dynamic team environment promoting creative problem-solving
  • Opportunity to lead a talented and motivated group
  • Involvement in high-impact software release processes
  • Cross-functional collaboration across various teams
  • Potential to leverage cutting-edge technology in workflows
Full Job Description
The Customer Feedback EPMs interact with external customers, engineering teams, project management staff, and other quality organizations to collect and process customer feedback, identify key trends, and champion high-impact issues to drive the best possible software releases. They are the first responders for outside issues during the development and at launch of Apple's software products, partnering with OS technologies teams to prioritize top customer-related issues. We're looking for a manager of this team of talented EPMs.

We're seeking a candidate who is not afraid to question assumptions and tackle big problems. This role requires a self-motivated manager with the ability to create a dynamic team environment where tough problems are solved in new and innovative ways. An ideal candidate is someone who is a jack-of-all-trades, able to handle both technical and managerial challenges. You must have excellent communication skills and be able to interact with customers, engineering teams at Apple, project management staff, and test organizations.

Description

You will be managing a team of Customer Feedback EPMs who are interacting directly with external customers and other internal program management and engineering teams. Some key aspects of this role include:

Partnering with technology teams to work hand-in-hand with them to investigate and fix top customer-related issues

Driving the quality of our technology areas and software releases based on customer feedback

Reviewing bugs and working closely with engineering teams to isolate and appropriately prioritize response

Innovating ways to work cross-functionally across teams at Apple to get actionable feedback from the public and championing fixes in our software releases

Monitoring pre-release and post-release public feedback to identify and escalate new issues in the field

Investigating issues reported by our outside users through test reproduction, debugging, and diagnostics analysis

Reporting on progress of seeding programs, assessment of incoming feedback, and other project status

Innovating and transforming the way in which our team works - explore opportunities to leverage generative AI and new technologies to optimize workflows, improve tools, and scale the impact of our team

Minimum Qualifications

BS in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience

5-7 years of software engineering or related experience

Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills

Ability to debug difficult problems and investigate root cause analysis

Self-motivated and pro-active with demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities. Adept at deconstructing problems, resolving conflicts, and leading teams toward innovative solutions

Thorough knowledge of iOS or macOS

Experience with generative AI and LLM-driven workflows

Experience as a manager or team lead

Preferred Qualifications

Comfortable and adaptable in a fast-paced and informal environment, and able to respond to changing priorities quickly and efficiently

Programming and scripting skills a plus

Passion for user-focused design, technology, and high quality software

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.

Apple Careers

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Learn more about Apple
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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