Apple's Digital Assets team is seeking a dynamic Engineering Manager to lead the development of their Digital Assets Management Platform. This platform is crucial for managing images, videos, 3D, and AR assets across the entire Apple Online Store, which serves tens of millions of customers annually. The role combines technical leadership with strategic vision, requiring someone who can guide a team through complex software development while maintaining high performance and reliability.
As an Engineering Manager, you'll be at the forefront of developing innovative solutions for digital asset management at scale. The position demands strong technical expertise in web services architecture and distributed systems, combined with excellent leadership skills to guide and grow a team of engineers. You'll be responsible for making critical technical decisions, managing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring the platform's continued evolution to meet growing demands.
The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of software engineering experience, with at least 5 years in team leadership. Your technical foundation should include expertise in Java, Web Services, and AWS, while experience with C++, C, and Swift would be advantageous. You'll need to demonstrate not only technical prowess but also the ability to mentor engineers, drive product strategy, and maintain a defensive programming culture.
Working at Apple offers exceptional opportunities for growth and impact. The compensation package includes a competitive base salary range of $219,300 to $329,600, plus additional benefits such as stock options, comprehensive healthcare, and educational support. You'll be joining a company known for innovation and quality, working on systems that directly impact millions of customers' shopping experiences.