Apple is seeking a Senior Engineering Program Manager to lead their On-Device Search Relevance initiatives. This role is crucial in powering search results across Apple's ecosystem including Spotlight, Siri, Safari, Photos, and Mail, serving over 1 billion customers. The position combines technical leadership with program management expertise, focusing on machine learning and AI implementation in a privacy-first approach.
The ideal candidate will work with world-class machine learning engineers and data scientists to improve search relevance using advanced AI/ML algorithms. They will be responsible for managing complex software platforms, tools, and processes while coordinating with large teams of 100+ people. The role requires strong technical background with at least 5 years of experience in machine learning-powered products and search relevance.
This position offers an exceptional opportunity to impact Apple's core search functionality while working with cutting-edge technology. The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $165,500 to $293,800, plus additional benefits including stock options, comprehensive healthcare, and education reimbursement. The role is based in Cupertino, allowing direct collaboration with Apple's core teams.
The successful candidate will drive project timelines, manage cross-functional teams, and ensure the delivery of high-quality search solutions. They will need to balance technical expertise with strong program management skills, while maintaining Apple's commitment to privacy and user experience. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to shape the future of device search technology while working at one of the world's most innovative companies.