Software Engineering Manager, ML Infrastructure - Creator Studio
At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming phenomenal products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. You bring passion and dedication to your job and there is no telling what you could accomplish.
The Creator Studio team is looking for an engineering manager with expertise in machine learning to build and lead a team of engineers building framework-level tooling for creative applications. You'll be working with the world-class teams behind Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, and iWork to create next-generation tools for creators.
Description
This position is an opportunity to lead a team responsible for shared AI infrastructure for creative tools, working alongside experts throughout the Creator Studio team. You are a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to collaborate effectively with all levels of the organization. You will work with design, quality assurance, and other cross functional teams to influence everything from user interface to project planning.
The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise, people management, and a desire to help shape the product roadmap. In addition to engineering management, you should have experience in iOS / macOS development, have a strong understanding of agentic AI features, and be able to drive product definition from concept all the way to delivery.","responsibilities":"You will lead a team responsible for shared AI infrastructure for creative tools, working alongside experts throughout the Creator Studio team.
You will work with cross functional teams to influence everything from user interface to project planning.
You will drive product definition from concept to delivery.
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated interest in one of Apple's apps for creative pros & enthusiasts (Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, iMovie, GarageBand)
Experience building AI tools and features, especially planner or agentic AI features
Minimum Qualifications
8+ years proven experience shipping high quality, tested code on iOS and / or macOS
3+ years experience directly leading a team in complex software projects
Strong understanding of architectural patterns used in programming for Apple platforms
Proficiency in Swift
Experience conducting interviews and hiring practices
Experience taking responsibility and ownership of features and the product roadmap
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well with all levels of engineers and managers
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Committed to encouraging an open and inclusive work environment
Ability to communicate effectively, collaborate, and build long-term relationships across the organization
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
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Pay & Benefits
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $188,200 and $325,500, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.
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