Sr. Engineering Leader, Apple Services Engineering

A technology company that has reinvented industries with products like Mac, iPhone, iPad, and services including App Store, Apple Music, and Apple Pay.
$252,400 - $378,700
Backend
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
12+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Finance

Description For Sr. Engineering Leader, Apple Services Engineering

Apple Services Engineering (ASE) is seeking an experienced Engineering Leader to head their Rights and Pricing engineering team. This role is crucial in managing the systems that power the economics behind major Apple services including the App Store, Apple Music, TV+, and more. The position requires a leader who can handle complex technical and business initiatives while ensuring precise execution.

The role involves overseeing systems that manage digital contracts, provider setup, and complex pricing calculations across 175+ territories. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining platforms that ensure proper monetization and compliance across Apple's service ecosystem. The position requires both hands-on technical leadership and strategic thinking to modernize and scale the platform.

As a leader, you'll work closely with various departments including Product, Business, Legal, and Operations, making this an highly cross-functional role. You'll be expected to drive quality, make strategic platform investments, and lead roadmap planning while managing multiple stakeholder needs.

The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise in distributed systems, data modeling, and API design, combined with strong leadership skills. You should have experience with SOX-compliant systems and be comfortable managing in a complex, matrix organization. This role offers the opportunity to impact Apple's services business significantly while working with cutting-edge technology and talented teams.

Benefits include competitive base pay, stock options, comprehensive healthcare, and educational support. You'll be part of a company known for innovation and have the chance to influence the future of digital content distribution and monetization.

Last updated 9 days ago

Responsibilities For Sr. Engineering Leader, Apple Services Engineering

  • Oversee distributed engineering team driving Rights and Pricing engineering for Apple Services
  • Manage systems for digital contracts and provider setup
  • Drive features and provide software architecture direction
  • Engage with Product, Business, Legal, Operations, and Engineering leadership
  • Drive platform modernization and build world-class tooling
  • Lead culture of quality and precision
  • Represent engineering in cross-functional meetings
  • Collaborate on roadmap planning

Requirements For Sr. Engineering Leader, Apple Services Engineering

  • 12+ years management experience in software engineering
  • Proven track record of managing complex technical projects
  • Superior communication and presentation skills
  • Skilled negotiator with experience in change management
  • Experience working cross functionally in matrix organizations
  • Strong understanding of data modeling and data stores
  • Experience building SOX-compliant systems and internal tools
  • BS/MS EE/CS/CE or equivalent work experience

Benefits For Sr. Engineering Leader, Apple Services Engineering

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Equity
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee stock programs
  • Educational expense reimbursement
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Relocation assistance
  • Employee discount on products
  • Free services

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