Tech Lead Manager, Shortcuts Actions

Apple's Shortcuts team is seeking a Tech Lead Manager to drive innovation in human-computer interaction through the Shortcuts app across iOS, macOS, watchOS, and visionOS platforms. This unique position combines hands-on technical work with leadership responsibilities, managing a small team while actively contributing to code development. The role focuses on enhancing the Shortcuts app's capabilities through collaboration with first-party app teams and third-party developers.

As a Tech Lead Manager, you'll be instrumental in shaping user experiences that make customers' lives easier, working on products used by millions daily. The position requires a balance of technical expertise and leadership skills, making it ideal for engineers looking to step into management while maintaining their technical edge, or for experienced managers who want to stay closely connected to development work.

The role involves breaking down complex technical challenges, creating scalable solutions, and working across multiple teams and organizations. You'll be responsible for both new feature development and maintaining existing systems, with a strong focus on software architecture and code maintainability. The position offers competitive compensation, including base pay, stock options, and comprehensive benefits.

Working at Apple means being part of a team that values innovation, attention to detail, and user experience. You'll have the opportunity to influence products that are critical to users' daily lives while working with the teams behind successful features like Siri and Shortcuts. The role combines technical challenges with leadership opportunities, making it an exciting position for someone passionate about both technology and team development.