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Sr Engineering Program Manager, Generative AI Experiences - Special Projects

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Posted Aug 4, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
$175.5K – $311.7K/yr
Location
Cupertino, California, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
At least 5-8 years combined experience in engineering and software project leadership
Education
BS Computer Engineering, Computer Science degree or equivalent required

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Role Summary

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The Engineering Program Manager will work with Apple’s Generative AI Experiences software team within the Special Projects organization to develop next-generation software. The role focuses on coordinating complex, customer-facing software projects and supporting end-to-end experiences involving UX software and machine learning pipelines, platforms, tools, and processes.

What You'll Do

  • Work closely with the Generative AI Experiences software team to develop next-generation software
  • Drive very large, complex software system development and integration
  • Coordinate cross-functional projects across software, hardware, product, design, and QA disciplines
  • Build and maintain complex UX software
  • Manage projects under demanding timelines and keep project teams aligned
  • Work with machine learning pipelines, platforms, tools, and processes that deliver end-to-end experiences

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Qualifications

Experience driving very large, complex software system development and integration; strong full-stack technology foundation; experience delivering cross-functional projects across software, hardware, product, design, and QA; project management and communication skills.

Required

  • Experience driving very large, complex software system development and integration
  • At least 5-8 years combined experience in engineering and software project leadership
  • Experience delivering cross-functional projects across disciplines (SW, HW, Product, Design, QA)
  • Strong full-stack technology foundation
  • Experience delivering products spanning across functional disciplines
  • Excellent track record of project management and meeting deliverables
  • Exceptional communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to filter and distill relevant information appropriate for audience

Preferred

  • BS Computer Engineering, Computer Science degree or equivalent

Original job description

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Summary

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Do you love taking on challenges that create a positive impact? Are you passionate about empowering many ground-breaking intelligent experiences to be made? The Apple Special projects organization is building groundbreaking technology, and we are looking for people like you! Apple offers a collaborative work environment that fosters creativity and innovation. Every new product, service, or feature we invent is the result of people working together to make each other's ideas stronger. That happens here because every one of us strives toward a common goal - crafting the best customer experiences.

We are looking for an Engineering Program Manager who will work closely with the Generative AI Experiences software team to develop next generation software. This individual will need a solid track record of building and maintaining complex UX software and familiarity with machine learning pipelines, platforms, tools and processes that deliver end-to-end experiences that delight customers.

Description

We're looking for individuals with a proven track record of shipping complex customer-facing projects under demanding timelines. To succeed, you take responsibility for project and encourage the team to do their best work. Good presentation skills are not enough; you tend to be exceptional at working with a variety of personalities, adapting your approach and message to keep the project on track and the entire project team moving as a single unit.

The best Program Managers are inherently curious, digging deep to understand what customers need, how the technology itself works and critical facets for any important decision. With your inquisitiveness as a strength, you will thrive as a Program Manager in Special projects because we are constantly doing things that have never been done before, and that, after all, is what makes this an amazing place to work

Minimum Qualifications

Experience driving very large, complex software system development and integration.
At least 5-8 years combined experience in engineering and software project leadership delivering cross-functional projects across disciplines (SW, HW, Product, Design, QA)
Strong full-stack technology foundation with experience delivering products spanning across functional disciplines
Excellent track record of project management and meeting deliverables
Self motivated and proactive with demonstrated creative and critical thinking
Exceptional communication and leadership skills with the ability to win the confidence of highly skilled engineers
Ability to filter and distill relevant information appropriate for audience
Flexible and calm in the face of ambiguity
Excellent written and verbal communication - able to cater communications based on audience
Can influence and drive consensus on organizational priorities and engineering focus areas

Preferred Qualifications

BS Computer Engineering, Computer Science degree or equivalent required

Pay & Benefits — Cupertino, California, United States

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $175,500 and $311,700, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Application Deadline

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.

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About the company

Apple

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Apple Inc. is a global technology company known for its innovative products and services, including the iPhone, iPad, Mac computers, and Apple Watch. Founded in 1976, Apple has continuously pushed the boundaries of design and functionality, earning a reputation for high-quality consumer electronics and software solutions like iOS and macOS. With a strong commitment to user experience and privacy, Apple also leads in digital services, offering platforms such as the App Store, Apple Music, and iCloud. The company's focus on sustainability and corporate responsibility further enhances its standing as a leader in the technology sector.