Engineering Manager, Systems Software

$181,000 - $313,000/Yr

Apple - Seattle, WA

Full-time - Manager

Seattle, WA

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The cloudOS system software team at Apple is seeking a motivated manager to lead technology and product development for server hardware and private cloud compute services. This role involves overseeing team activities and cross-functional efforts, contributing to the entire Apple product development cycle from concept to production, and ensuring high-quality work under tight timelines. The manager will collaborate with teams across various locations, focusing on integrating new technologies while maintaining strong privacy and security standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead activities for the cloudOS system software team and larger cross-functional efforts.
• Drive technology and product development for Apple's server hardware and private cloud compute services.
• Engage in collaborative efforts to integrate new technologies into product designs.
• Contribute to all stages of the Apple product development cycle, from concept to production.
• Oversee individual product features and overall system validation activities.
• Foster positive relationships with engineers and partner teams to ensure effective collaboration.

Requirements

• 5+ years of proven excellence in system software development or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years leading a development team.
• Expertise in C, C++, Objective-C, or Swift.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• BS or M.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Experience with secure and privacy-first designs.
• Self-directed with the ability to drive projects from idea to production.

Nice-to-haves

• Passion for product ownership and a track record of product development.
• Ability to coordinate efforts of multiple teams.
• Experience building operating systems, kernels, drivers, daemons, and frameworks.
• Experience with designing, implementing, and operating large-scale distributed systems and networking protocols.
• Knowledge of Networking Protocols, Security, Privacy, and Cryptography.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
• Retirement benefits.
• Discounted products and free services.
• Reimbursement for certain educational expenses, including tuition.
• Opportunity to participate in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs.