Apple, a pioneer in technology innovation, is seeking a SoC Product Planning Engineering Program Manager to join their Hardware team in Cupertino. This role is crucial in shaping the future of Apple's custom silicon, which powers devices from iPhones to the new Apple Vision Pro. The position requires a unique blend of technical expertise and strategic planning capabilities, working with diverse teams across the organization.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing SoC SKUs throughout their entire lifecycle, from concept to end-of-life. They will work closely with Platform, Systems architects, SoC productization, Systems engineering, Operations, Finance, and Product Marketing teams. The role involves making complex decisions about product SKU configurations, maintaining cost updates, and driving convergence across multiple business lines including iPhone, iPad, Mac, Home, Watch, and VPG.
This opportunity offers the chance to directly impact Apple's future products through strategic SoC planning and execution. The position requires someone who can balance sophisticated technical understanding with business acumen, while effectively managing cross-functional relationships at all levels of the organization. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking technology products that influence millions of users worldwide.
The successful candidate will need to demonstrate strong leadership skills, technical depth, and the ability to influence without authority. They will be responsible for maintaining and presenting roadmaps to executive leadership, chairing critical review forums, and driving time-sensitive decisions that impact product development. This role represents a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of hardware, software, and product strategy at one of the world's most innovative technology companies.