Software Engineering Manager, Object Store

Apple Services Engineering (ASE) is seeking a Software Engineering Manager for their Object Store team. The ASE Object Store is an exabyte-scale distributed storage system that provides the foundation of data storage across Apple, underpinning iCloud and many other backend systems. The role requires a curious and empathetic leader who will partner with cross-functional teams to deliver the vision, strategy, and adoption of the ASE Object Store.

Key responsibilities include:

• Building, scaling, and growing a team of outstanding engineers
• Forming trusting partnerships with senior ICs and managers across geographical locations to advance the product roadmap
• Leading the team in prioritizing, planning, and delivering features end-to-end from inception through production deployment
• Impacting hundreds of millions of users through work critical to the success of some of Apple's most visible current and future features

The ideal candidate should have:

• A Bachelor's degree in EE, CS, or related field, or equivalent experience with 10+ years in the industry
• Strong written and communication skills
• The ability to dive deep into technical details while also understanding the big picture
• Experience in hiring strong technical talent and maintaining team culture
• A track record of mentoring and helping engineers grow their careers
• The ability to lead across cross-functional teams

Preferred qualifications include:

• 3+ years of experience as a software engineering manager
• Experience with distributed databases, distributed storage, or similar large-scale distributed systems
• Experience building and running reliable platform systems supporting high-scale and critical workloads

This role offers a competitive base pay range between $181,000 and $313,000, along with opportunities for stock awards, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. Apple is committed to inclusion and diversity, providing equal opportunities for all applicants.