Apple: Engineering Program Manager, App Store

SummaryPosted: Feb 8, 2022Weekly Hours: 40Role Number:200341912When this team introduced the App Store, it launched a cultural and economic phenomenon that changed the way people live, work, and play.

These engineers and dedicated Program Managers continue to innovate the platform, now home to over 1.5 million apps — each built using the team’s own software development kit and related services.

All those apps mean the store takes billions of requests from more than 500 million visitors every week, across iOS, macOS, tvOS, iPadOS, and watchOS.

In a world where apps have become essential in people’s daily lives, the App Store team has become essential to Apple’s business.Key Qualifications5+ years of program, project, or product management experience in software developmentExperience building products by driving collaboration across engineering, QA, marketing, design, and other key stakeholders.Strong relationship management and facilitation skills both within diverse engineering teams and cross-functional organizationsAbility to turn incomplete, conflicting, or ambiguous inputs into proven action plansA hunger to tackle complicated and impactful product & business problems with strong communication and presentation skills to every level of an organization.Strong technical proficiency in software architecture and development.You are upbeat, adaptable, and results oriented with a positive demeanor.DescriptionThis role will lead development projects and work with our engineering, design, and product teams to build experiences that impact millions of users worldwide.

We’re looking for an individual with a proven track record of shipping complex customer facing projects under demanding timelines.

This role will drive App Store feature initiatives, working with a broad cross-functional team to plan, schedule, build and ship the next wave of features supporting App Store customers and developers across Apple’s platforms.

The day-to-day will include project planning, execution, and risk assessments, in order to meet the overall program goals.

You will foster collaboration across a broad team of cross-functional partners to drive scope assessment, schedule alignment, and issue resolution.

You will also help to set the strategy and communicate status and issues to stakeholders at all levels along the way.

While doing all this, you’ll be collaborating with some of the best, most innovative and dedicated colleagues you’ll ever work with, in an exciting environment that makes this a great place to work.Education & ExperienceAdditional RequirementsApple’s most important resource, our soul, is our people.

Apple benefits help further the well-being of our employees and their families in meaningful ways.

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We’re proud to provide stock grants to employees at all levels of the company, and we also give employees the option to buy Apple stock at a discount — both offer everyone at Apple the chance to share in the company’s success.

You’ll discover many more benefits of working at Apple, such as programs that match your charitable contributions, reimburse you for continuing your education and give you special employee pricing on Apple products.Apple benefits programs vary by country and are subject to eligibility requirements.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.

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