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Software Engineering Manager - AVConference Audio - Media Graphics & Compute Technologies

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Posted Aug 14, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
$206.2K – $356.4K/yr
Location
Cupertino, California, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
3-5 years experience as an engineering manager leading a software team.

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Role Summary

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The Conferencing org within Apple’s Media Graphics & Compute Technologies organization is seeking a software engineering manager to lead an existing team responsible for audio conferencing across products and features including Phone, FaceTime, Group FaceTime, HomeKit IP Cameras, and Continuity. The team develops real-time audio/video conferencing and media distribution services, including the AVConference engine and intelligence features such as Live Voicemail, Hold Assist, and Call Translation.

What You'll Do

  • Lead multiple projects under driven time constraints to achieve meaningful results for customers and cross-functional teams
  • Mentor and develop the team
  • Lead with software and engineering excellence
  • Help take the AVConference engine into new products
  • Implement software services for real-time audio/video conferencing and media distribution systems

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Qualifications

3-5 years experience as an engineering manager leading a software team; experience with development in an embedded real-time environment with experience in C, C++, or Objective-C.

Required

  • 3-5 years experience as an engineering manager leading a software team
  • Experience with development in an embedded real-time environment
  • Experience in C, C++, or Objective-C

Preferred

  • Experience with basic networking protocols
  • Audio/Video compression
  • Low latency streaming media
  • Software development in consumer voice and video conferencing platforms
  • WebRTC
  • VoIP
  • RTP
  • UDP

Original job description

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Summary

The Media Graphics & Compute Technologies (MGC) org provides the media and graphics foundation across all of Apple’s innovative products, including iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, iPod, and Mac OS. The Conferencing org in MGC is seeking an expert software engineering manager to join our team. You will be leading an existing team responsible for the audio conferencing aspects of Phone, FaceTime, Group FaceTime, HomeKit IP Cameras, Continuity features and much more!

Description

Our team is responsible for implementing software services for realtime audio video conferencing and media distribution systems. Our custom realtime media pipeline is used for marque features such as FaceTime, Group FaceTime, SharePlay, Continuity Camera, SideCar, AirPlay4k, HomeKit IP Camera, etc. Our team also delivers on various intelligence features such as Live Voicemail, Hold Assist, Call Translation and more.
We are looking for a strong engineering manager to join our team and help take our AVConference engine into new products to extend the Apple media experience to more devices and endpoints. You should have credible management experience and possess an excellent conceptual understanding and working knowledge of media systems, embedded software, and system software design.

Responsibilities

Ability to lead multiple projects under driven time constraints to achieve meaningful results for our customers and cross-functional teams.
Ability to positively mentor and develop your team, lead with software and engineering excellence, and maintain a total dedication towards accomplishing our goals.

Minimum Qualifications

3-5 years experience as an engineering manager leading a software team.
Experience with development in an embedded real-time environment with experience in C, C++, or Objective-C

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with basic networking protocols, Audio/Video compression, and low latency streaming media is highly desirable.
Experience with software development in consumer voice and video conferencing platforms is a strong plus: WebRTC, VoIP, RTP, UDP, Audio Codecs, IR.92/94, etc.

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 $206,200 and $356,400, 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

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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.