AIML - Sr Engineering Program Manager, Apple Intelligence
Apple· Machine Learning and AI
Cupertino$175.5k - $311.7kFull-timePosted 6mo ago
About the role
Senior Engineering Program Manager leading cross-functional AI/ML programs with experience in developing software, machine learning models and features for expansion into China; data-driven consensus-building across multiple teams to deliver GenAI-powered experiences for over 1 billion customers.
Responsibilities
- Create and manage project schedules with clear dependencies, critical path and systematic methodology to communicate status. Manage risks and mitigations, and re-plan as events warrant.
- Drive alignment across the organization and between teams to launch and maintain premier Apple software products.
- Work with data science, data engineering and research teams to develop data collection and evaluation solutions
- Work with privacy, and legal teams to ensure product development delivers delightful user experience and privacy protection.
- Work with cross region engineering teams to align priority and drive clarity.
- Provide regular program update to leadership.
Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in driving large scale program building machine learning powered products
- Excellent program management skills including program structuring and managing multiple work streams interdependently
- Have personally orchestrated the delivery of multiple significant client/server software products requiring large organizations (100+)
- Strong analytical skills and a curiosity to peel the onion to discover opportunities for impact and better user experience
- Capability to work across a large number of teams to enforce process and efficient outcomes in a data-driven environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including negotiation, presentation and influence
- BS/MS in EE/CS/CE or equivalent
- Bilingual, fluent in both Chinese and English
- Master’s or PhD degree in Statistics, Business Intelligence, Computer Science, other Quantitative Sciences, or related field and equivalent experience
- 5+ years of experience managing a program management team in AI powered product space, preferably experience in evaluation of MLAI products
- Self-sufficient in analyzing and drawing conclusions about the quality and product opportunity from raw and refined product data
- Strong problem-solving skills with attention to details
Skills
Required:Program managementcross-functional leadershipCommunicationData-driven decision making
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- retirement benefits
- a range of discounted products and free services
- reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
- discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation eligibility
- employee stock ownership programs and opportunities to purchase Apple stock at a discount
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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