Engineering Program Manager - Content Ingestion - Apple Services Engineering

Seattle, Washington, United States
Software and Services

Summary

Posted:
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number:200583034
The Apple Services Engineering team is one of the most exciting examples of Apple’s long-held passion for combining art and technology. These are the people who power the App Store, Apple TV, Apple Music, Apple Podcasts, Fitness+ and Apple Books. And they do it on a massive scale, meeting Apple’s high expectations with high performance to deliver a huge variety of entertainment in over 35 languages to more than 150 countries! The Content Ingestion team is responsible for the inflow of content (e.g. audio, video) from Partners like Music Labels and Movie Studios. This role we work closely with Content Ingestion and with teams that have dependencies on Content Ingestion to drive cross-functional projects across Apple's Services. This role will also help lead strategic initiatives to modernize platforms and technology that enable partner and client teams to greatly improve the customer experience.

Description

In this role you will partner with software engineers and managers from the Content Ingestion team to define, schedule, and track the team's work, which often includes multi-functional initiatives. The environment is fast-paced with concurrent projects and frequent changes in priorities. You will be the central hub bringing together different teams across Apple Services and coordinating delivery on groundbreaking technology across all of our ecosystem.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience as a technical software Project or Program Manager
  • Strong experience in driving complex and multi-functional software projects and integrations
  • BS in Computer Science or related experience

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience driving yearly and quarterly strategic roadmap planning
  • Previous experience in the realm of media ingestion and processing
  • Self-motivated and enthusiastic
  • Demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities
  • Ability to build relationships and influence others
  • Excellent spoken and written communication skills including the ability to tailor communication style to multiple audiences
  • High attention to detail; ability to quickly adsorb terminology and understand dependencies across various technology stacks
  • Highly organized; proven track record of defining processes and establishing them

Education & Experience

Additional Requirements

Pay & Benefits

  • Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.