Apple · 7 hours ago
Senior iOS Software Engineering Manager – Generative AI Experiences & Frameworks
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$228K/yr - $394K/yr
6+ years expApple is a leading technology company that focuses on creating innovative products to enhance people's lives. They are seeking a Senior iOS Software Engineering Manager to lead a team in developing generative AI experiences across various iOS applications and frameworks, ensuring high-quality user interactions and strategic project management.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Digital MediaElectronicsMedia and EntertainmentAppsBroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
Responsibilities
Build, mentor, and manage a team of high-performing engineers. Dedicate a good part of your time to foster talents, carve a path for each team member to grow and contribute to their full potential
Provide strategic direction and technical leadership for delivering new delightful and high quality experiences enabled by genAI. Lead team to creatively and efficiently handle significant iteration and complex and condensed schedules
Partner closely with other software engineering, ML, privacy, Design, and Product Marketing teams
Present team’s work to leadership, communicating roadmap status, technical direction, and advocating for resources
Deliver complex, multi-year projects end-to-end while managing competing priorities
Spot problems before they occur and proactively engage your colleagues to solve them together
Defend and empower your engineering team, working to fix broken tools or processes and instilling a respectful, high-achieving team culture
Dive deep into technical problems, make sound architectural decisions, and guide the team through complex trade-offs
Drive initiatives that extend beyond your immediate team — from engineering best practices to hiring strategy and org development
Qualification
Required
6+ years of engineering management experience with a proven track record of building inclusive, high-performing teams through thoughtful hiring, mentoring, and talent retention
Passion for and prior experience proactively driving feature definition, roadmap planning, and execution through shipping of outstanding customer focused user interfaces, starting from first principles and at the final stages obsessing over the details
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with high emotional intelligence and the ability to influence across all levels — from executive partners to individual contributors — and build strong cross-functional relationships
Excellent organization, prioritization, and strategic planning skills. Ability to manage resources effectively, represent the team and remove hurdles to enable each team member to operate at the highest level of efficiency and productivity
Strong track record to navigate through ambiguous and fast-paced environments working with diverse teams on complex cross-functional projects
Technical experience with native iOS development, a strong grasp of computer science fundamentals, development methodologies, and loves learning new technologies
Strong analytical and data-driven mindset, with the ability to inform decisions through data
Experience influencing engineering practices, processes, or standards at an organizational level
Strong commitment to embracing and leveraging AI tools in day-to-day tasks and across the product development lifecycle, ensuring AI-assisted work produces high quality outcomes
Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in computer science or a related field
Preferred
Prior experience as a second-level manager, hiring, developing, and mentoring first-line engineering managers
Familiarity with AI principles and Foundation Models
Deep knowledge about Apple OS-level SDKs
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation
Company
Apple
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$5.67BKey Investors
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2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
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Leadership Team
Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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