Senior Engineering Program Manager, AI Platform Infrastructure, Apple Servi at Apple

Seattle, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Jan, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Technical Program Management, Infrastructure Development, Distributed Systems, Cloud Infrastructure, Software Development Lifecycles, ML/AI Infrastructure, Model Serving, Container Orchestration, High-Performance Computing, Pipeline Orchestration, Communication Skills, Leadership Skills, Project Coordination, Problem Solving, Organizational Skills, Critical Thinking

Industry

Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

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, and Apple Books. And they do it on an extensive scale, meeting Apple’s high expectations with dedication to deliver a huge variety of entertainment in over 35 languages to more than 150 countries. Our Program Managers partner with engineers who build secure, end-to-end solutions. Thanks to Apple’s unique integration of hardware, software, and services, engineers and Program Managers partner to get behind a single unified vision. That vision always includes a deep commitment to strengthening Apple’s privacy policy, one of Apple’s core values. Although services are a bigger part of Apple’s business than ever before, these teams remain small, flexible, and cross-functional, offering greater exposure to the array of opportunities here. Our SRE team is looking for a dynamic EPM to help build and run services that millions of customers use every day. We are looking for star performers to drive projects for various areas of Apple Cloud Infrastructure. You’ll be partnered with a team whose mission it is to build, maintain and improve Apple’s most critical cloud services. We’re looking for hardworking, passionate people to join our amazing team where we focus on extraordinary service availability, scalability and security while defining standards, implementing standard methodologies and improving operational efficiency. If you love non-routine work that requires social intelligence, complex critical thinking and creative problem solving, we’d love to hear from you! ABOUT YOU: You are an ambitious individual who is proactive and able to work under minimal supervision at a detailed level while taking account of interdependencies at higher levels. Can you coordinate multiple projects across multiple locations? We need someone with excellent written and interpersonal skills who pays attention to the details and is highly organized. You have experience running a complex set of software deliverables with many interdependencies and have a successful track record being a phenomenal partner within teams and across organizations in engineering, design, and leadership. You have excellent communication, organization and leadership skills as this is relevant in our complex environment. Are you ready? DESCRIPTION The Apple Cloud Services Infrastructure team is seeking a senior engineering program manager to drive the development of our AI platform software stack. You'll be the connective tissue between infrastructure engineering teams building the foundational systems that power AI/ML development across Apple. Spanning Model Development, Model Serving, and App Serving capabilities, you'll partner with engineering, product, and business teams to translate platform vision into executable roadmaps. In addition you’ll be responsible for driving alignment across complex technical dependencies and ensuring we deliver integrated infrastructure that scales. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 8+ years in technical program management, with significant experience in infrastructure or platform development Deep understanding of distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and software development lifecycles BS in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field or related experience PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience with ML/AI infrastructure: training clusters, model serving, or ML platform tooling Background in GPU/accelerator infrastructure or high-performance computing Familiarity with container orchestration (Kubernetes), workflow systems, or distributed data platforms Experience building developer platforms or infrastructure-as-a-service products Understanding of ML development workflows: experiment tracking, model registries, pipeline orchestration Proven ability to drive complex, multi-team technical programs from ambiguity to delivery Track record of influencing senior engineering leaders and building consensus across organizations with competing priorities Strong technical acumen and the ability to engage with product and engineering on architecture decisions and tradeoffs Self-motivated and proactive; demonstrated ability to quickly triage, prioritize, and navigate ambiguity under pressure Excellent written and verbal communication; able to translate technical complexity into clear narratives for diverse audiences

Responsibilities

Drive the development of the AI platform software stack and ensure alignment across complex technical dependencies. Partner with engineering, product, and business teams to translate platform vision into executable roadmaps.