IS&T - Software Engineering Manager, Digital Assets Management
Apple
Software Engineering, Other Engineering
Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Posted on Jan 5, 2025
Summary
Posted:
Role Number:200585443
The Apple Online Store (AOS) is not your traditional e-commerce site. It is where iPhones, Macs, iPads, and Watches are sold to tens of millions of customers each year. We are looking for an outstanding, motivated, and dedicated hands-on technical Engineering Manager to help design and build software for our Digital Assets Management Platform. The Digital Assets team writes and manages software for images, videos, 3D, and AR assets of the entire Apple Online Store. As demand for Digital Assets grows year over year, so does the complexity of this software.
Description
As an Engineering Manager, you will be leading a team of Engineers and guiding the development of innovative and complex features in a fast-paced environment. The role requires: Hands-on Technical management and strategic vision to build next-generation software systems You should have experience shipping and troubleshooting commercial quality, consumer-oriented software. Strong knowledge of web services architecture and distributed systems at scale, developing a comprehensive strategy for performance testing, measurement, monitoring, and analysis, and ability to make quick decisions in production issues. Experienced in instilling a defensive programming culture across a large engineering organization. You have strong planning and execution skills. You have strong software engineering skills and can act as an arbitrator for challenging technical debates. Ability to effectively manage stakeholder relationships, including product managers, development teams, and senior leadership.
Minimum Qualifications
- 10+ years of work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or MS in computer science or equivalent experience with at least 5+ years in leading a development team
- Experience in Java, Web Services, AWS, and Database technologies
- Experience in C, C++, and Swift is a bonus
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Passion for product ownership and being able to dive deep as needed to facilitate technical strategy trade-offs and zoom out to understand the big picture to shape the product
- Able to coordinate the efforts of multiple teams such as other Engineering organizations, product management
- Experience hiring strong technical talent while maintaining the team culture
- Consistent track record of mentoring and helping engineers grow their careers
- Self-directed: the ability to drive a project from a simple idea to production
Education & Experience
Additional Requirements
Pay & Benefits
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.