Program Manager, Find My
Apple· Software and Services
Cupertino, CA$149.2k - $297.2kfull-timePosted 3d ago
About the role
Senior Technical Program Manager for Apple Find My, leading cross-functional technical programs, onboarding developers into Find My ecosystem, and coordinating with Apple engineering teams to deliver features for hundreds of millions of users. Role emphasizes startup-like pace, collaboration across hardware, software, and privacy, and continuous improvement of processes.
Responsibilities
- Define the detailed roadmap, systems, and frameworks for onboarding developers into Find My’s ecosystem, including onboarding strategies, certification standards, and success criteria
- Orchestrate technical delivery programs, coordinating between ecosystem participants and Apple engineering teams
- Manage the full lifecycle of technical programs - from discovery through production support
- Evaluate user experiences critically by becoming a user expert, and translating pain-points into plans for refinement
- Create an execution plan that accounts for product priorities and engineering feasibility, adapting it as the project progresses
- Ensure all teams have clear expectations of deliverables across engineering, design, and product, ensuring these land on time with high-quality, and using program skills to escalate and mitigate when things go off track
- Be the storyteller of your project as well as the driver, communicating risks and trade-offs, plans, new ideas, and status clearly across teams and leadership, providing informed recommendations and options alongside issues
Qualifications
- 4-8+ years of Product, Program Management or Technical Program Management experience leading technical programs or cross-functional software initiatives in developer or business-facing products
- Proven ability to collaborate closely with engineering teams and make technically informed decisions
- Strong empathy for users and the ability to reason through product trade-offs
- Exceptional organizational skills, ability to track many moving parts at once
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; experience engaging with external customers, and with internal technical and executive audiences alike
- Experience on projects with rapidly changing information and direction, while also landing work along the way
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent technical experience is a strong plus. Technical background or hands-on experience with software development is a strong plus
- Experience with location-based services, tracking technologies, privacy issues, or AI/ML-powered location features is a strong plus
- Prior success delivering programs at the intersection of hardware, software, and services
- Passion for product quality, user experience design, and attention to detail
- Experience delivering developer-facing or integration-services style products
- Strong growth potential: ability to operate independently while welcoming mentorship and feedback
- Experience working at a startup or major zero-to-one project a strong plus
Skills
Required:Roadmapping and program executionCross-functional leadershipDiscovery to production lifecycleUser experience evaluationCommunication and storytelling
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- retirement benefits
- discounted products and free services
- reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
- discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation (role may be eligible)
- Apple shareholder opportunities through discretionary employee stock programs
- Apple Employee Stock Purchase Plan eligibility
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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