This role owns the engineering program function for Apple’s publishing platform, partnering directly with senior engineering and business leadership to shape strategic direction while leading a team of program managers and ICs through execution. It is the senior-most engineering program leader on Publishing Systems.
Minimum Qualifications
10+ years of experience in engineering program management, including managing a team of program managers
Prior experience operating at senior manager level or above in a large-scale technology organization.
Proven track record delivering large-scale enterprise technology programs — spanning infrastructure, data systems, retail or sales technology, or AI/ML platforms — with measurable business or operational impact.
Experience building, motivating, and leading teams of program managers across multiple concurrent initiatives.
Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in retail, commerce, or content/publishing systems
Demonstrated ability to deliver large cross-functional programs and roadmaps, identify risks, and drive results, ideally with multi-tenant or shared-service platforms serving multiple internal business units
Strong technical acumen, able to engage credibly with engineering teams on architecture, system design, and technical trade-offs
Skilled at navigating ambiguity, building alignment across competing priorities, and leading teams to successful delivery
Effective decision-maker who balances risks and benefits for the overall good of the organization
Results-oriented and able to operate with minimal supervision in a cross-functional environment while managing program details and broader dependencies
Experience influencing and building trust with partners and senior executive leadership to move programs forward