Software Engineering Program Manager (AI/ML/Algorithms)

at  Apple

SUMMARY

Posted: Jul 8, 2024
Role Number:200558547
Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new insights have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, & customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there’s no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, resourceful people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it. Do you want to join us in these pursuits? Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple products! Apple is seeking a Software Engineering Program Manager with Computer Vision (CV)/ML/Algorithm experience to join the Video Computer Vision team which delivered Vision Pro and FaceID algorithms! The ideal candidate would grasp and drive complex technical topics and lead a hardworking engineering team during its product development phases. We are looking for a SW EPM with proven algorithm experience and a strong software background. The ideal candidate has gone through entire product cycles and has a variety of different experiences. You should have a solid track record of shipping complex new technology and experience in building algorithms. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic, constantly evolving environment. You will lead teams through the software development cycle from concept to delivery, collaborating with several teams and driving the definition, schedule, execution and communication of new features. If this sounds like you, please apply!

DESCRIPTION

In this role, you will drive large, multi-functional efforts to build technologies for Apple and have the opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies using Computer Vision, Machine Learning and Generative AI. You will create development schedules, identify critical paths, and maintain thorough execution You will ensure tight inter-team coordination and communication. You should be able to grasp complex technical topics and abstract key issues and risks into a useful form for executive management. Optimally and consistently communicate overall program status.

• Experience leading complex, multi-functional software projects.
• Engineering experience in any of the following or related areas: Computer science, Software, Machine Learning, Systems Engineering, Embedded Software, Hardware Development, Computer Vision, etc.
• BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering + 10 years relevant experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Technical program management experience managing consumer-facing software programs.
• Serious consideration will be given to qualified candidates from computer vision fields with relevant software engineering, product development experience and data science background.
• Previous experience with Hardware process and Embedded Software Systems is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of software development processes.
• Ability to dive into technical details in Machine Learning, Computer Vision and other algorithms.
• Comprehends and deals well with rapid changes and remains flexible and calm in the face of uncertainty.
• Excellent communication, presentation, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Ability to influence, lead and mitigate risks.
• Self-motivated and proactive with demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities.

• Experience leading complex, multi-functional software projects.
• Engineering experience in any of the following or related areas: Computer science, Software, Machine Learning, Systems Engineering, Embedded Software, Hardware Development, Computer Vision, etc.
• BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering + 10 years relevant experienc