Apple

Software Engineering Manager, Apple Services Engineering

Apple$150K — $180K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in software engineering and management roles
  • Strong object-oriented design skills with a history of building maintainable systems
  • Experience with distributed systems and microservices architecture
  • Proficient in designing and implementing secure, scalable RESTful web services
  • Hands-on coding skills with a focus on producing clean and well-documented code
  • Familiar with relational databases and ORM frameworks
  • Excellent communication skills to convey complex technical concepts.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and build a high-performing engineering team focused on Apple's subscription ecosystem
  • Contribute to the architecture, design, and implementation of user-facing features
  • Identify and develop reusable software components across applications
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex engineering challenges
  • Mentor team members, emphasizing technical growth and code quality
  • Conduct code reviews and provide technical guidance to engineers
  • Engage in hands-on debugging to assist team members when needed.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and rewarding environment
  • Collaborate with top engineers to develop innovative products
  • Access to 1:1 career development conversations for engineering talent growth
  • Contribute to projects that impact hundreds of millions of users globally
  • Join a team that values high standards of reliability and security.
Full Job Description
Description

As an Engineering Manager on the ASE Commerce - Subscriptions team, you'll lead the evolution of Apple's subscription ecosystem in an increasingly competitive landscape. You'll build and guide a team that develops services and application components shared across applications, supporting massive scale while maintaining the highest standards of reliability and security.

You'll contribute to the architecture, design, and implementation of top-level user-visible features, with an emphasis on identifying reusable components across different scenarios and domains. Partnering with diverse cross-functional teams from across Apple, you'll tackle the stimulating challenges of building systems exposed to hundreds of millions of transacting users worldwide.

If you want to make a difference and thrive in a fast-paced, rewarding environment where the best engineers collaborate to deliver fantastic products and features to our customers, this is the opportunity for you.

Minimum Qualifications

Comfortable splitting time between hands-on coding and team leadership responsibilities

Experience mentoring and coaching engineers, with a focus on technical growth and code quality

Interest in growing engineering talent through 1:1s, career development conversations, and feedback

Demonstrated ability to provide constructive code reviews and technical guidance to team members

Ability to jump into debugging sessions and help unblock team members

Comfortable taking ownership and providing technical direction, especially when requirements are ambiguous

Strong object-oriented design skills with experience building maintainable, extensible systems

Experience with distributed systems and microservices architecture

Proven experience designing and implementing highly scalable, secure RESTful web services

Hands-on engineering skills with ability to write clean, well-documented, production-ready code

Experience building reusable components, frameworks, or libraries that provide leverage across teams

Experience with relational databases and ORM frameworks (Hibernate, JPA, etc.)

Strong testing practices including unit and integration testing (JUnit, Mockito, etc.)

Experience working in and navigating large, complex codebases

Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences

Sound technical judgment with ability to make pragmatic engineering decisions

BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related technical fields

Preferred Qualifications

Prior engineering management experience is a plus, but not required for exceptional technical leaders

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

Familiarity with Agile and Sprint Planning techniques

Expertise with NoSQL data stores like Solr, Elastic Search, Redis, Memcached, Cassandra, Voldemort, etc.

Experience with monitoring, observability, and debugging production systems

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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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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