Apple

Software Engineering Manager, Apple Ads

Apple$160K — $200K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of hands-on technology management experience
  • 8+ years of experience in building scalable microservices and data-driven platforms
  • Previous experience in the advertising industry
  • Familiarity with creative and asset management technologies, including image and video processing
  • Solid computer science fundamentals
  • Knowledge of modern programming languages (e.g., Java, Scala, C++)
  • Experience in building and scaling cloud-native systems (e.g., AWS, Azure)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with diverse teams
  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field

Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering team to architect and deliver capabilities for core search advertising products
  • Collaborate with product owners and engineers to design and implement solutions
  • Utilize open source technologies to enhance tools and frameworks
  • Build and maintain high-quality, distributed services
  • Partner with global engineering teams to support advertising ecosystem capabilities
  • Drive the development of third-party integrations with other teams at Apple

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on Agile practices
  • High visibility role in a cutting-edge mobile advertising space
  • Opportunity to lead and mentor engineering talent
  • Engagement with diverse teams across multiple locations
  • Access to innovative technologies and tools for software development
Full Job Description
The growing Apple Ads engineering team is seeking an experienced and hands-on manager to lead our Apple Ads engineering team. The team is responsible for full stack, distributed systems software development that is used by advertisers and developers. This is a high visibility role in our mobile advertising space. In this role, you will lead a team focused on architecting, creating and delivering new capabilities to our core search advertising products. We are looking for a results-oriented and versatile leader who can excel in an Agile environment. You will work closely with product owners, leading a team of engineers to design, develop, and implement solutions, including leveraging open source, and building tools, frameworks, and components that will enable us to improve and scale our platform. Description You will lead a team of engineers adept at building massive distributed services at scale and with high quality to our customers. You will work closely with your peers and other engineering teams across the globe to build and support the core capabilities of our advertising ecosystem. You will also partner closely with teams across Apple to deliver and support third party integrations. Minimum Qualifications 2+ years hands-on technology management experience 8+ years of industry experience building scalable micro services and data driven platforms Prior experience in advertising industry Experience with creative and asset management tools and technologies including image and video processing Strong computer science fundamentals Prior experience with modern programming languages (e.g., Java/Scala/C++) Experience building and scaling systems on premise, hybrid and cloud-native (e.g. AWS, Azure) Strong technical leadership skill with proven experience architecting, developing, releasing and supporting mission critical services Experience designing, building, maintaining, and extending production ecosystems at scale Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbal with technical and non-technical multi-functional teams BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Distributed Systems, Software Engineering, or related field Preferred Qualifications Expertise in NoSQL datastores (e.g., Cassandra. Keyspaces, Elasticsearch) Proficiency in data processing technologies (e.g., Kafka, Spark, Flink)

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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$63.9 billion
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1976
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