Engineering Program Manager, Podcasts, Apple Services ...
Apple - San Francisco, CA
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Weekly Hours: 40 Role Number: 200643073-3577 Summary The Apple Services Engineering team is one of the most exciting examples of Appleu2019s long-held passion for combining art and technology. These are the people who power the App Store, Apple TV, Apple Music, Apple Podcasts, Apple Books, & Fitness+. And they do it on a massive scale, meeting Appleu2019s high expectations with high performance to deliver a huge variety of entertainment in over 35 languages to more than 150 countries.This role is for a Senior Engineering Program Manager who will work on Apple Podcasts, which has a track record of delivering innovative and AI-powered features. The role will be responsible for shipping features that will be used by both Apple Podcasts customers and podcast creators. Description This role is for a Senior Engineering Program Manager who can partner with stakeholder and engineering teams to deliver innovative features that shape the future of Apple Podcasts.We're seeking a hands-on EPM who thrives in ambiguity and drives complex, customer-facing products to launch under tight timelines. You'll be deeply involved in requirements analysis, technical design, testing, and cross-functional collaborationu2014owning outcomes, not just tasks.You have:u2022 Strong program management fundamentals with a track record of shipping at scaleu2022 Excitement about AI/ML technology and its potential to transform user experiencesu2022 Personal accountability and stake in product successu2022 Ability to bring clarity to complexity and build strong cross-functional relationshipsu2022 Deep judgment, technical curiosity, and relentless focus on deliveryu2022 Passion for creating products used by millionsThis role requires someone who communicates with clarity, navigates ambiguity with confidence, and is committed to continuous improvementu2014for yourself and your team. Minimum Qualifications + 6+ years of technical program management experience delivering software products from inception to launch + Proven track record managing complex, cross-functional projects across the full software development lifecycle + Strong technical acumen with the ability to engage deeply in architectural and design discussions + Experience working with distributed teams across multiple time zones + BA/BS in technical field or equivalent industry experience. Preferred Qualifications + Experience shipping machine learning or generative AI features to customers at scale + Exceptional strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to structure ambiguous challenges and drive actionable solutions + Outstanding communication and presentation abilitiesu2014written and verbalu2014that resonate with audiences from engineers to executives + Proven success delivering complex, customer-facing products under aggressive timelines in fast-paced environments + Experience launching global products through effective collaboration across Product, Engineering, Analytics, Design, Operations, and QA teams + Superior organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail and the ability to juggle competing priorities gracefully + Natural relationship builder who influences without authority and earns trust across all levels + Self-motivated, proactive, and deeply accountableu2014you take ownership and follow through + Strong facilitation skills for requirements gathering, design reviews, stakeholder alignment, and executive reporting + Passion for podcasts + MBA or equivalent advanced degree Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote 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 (.
Created: 2026-04-04