January 24, 2025

Senior Front-end Engineering Manager, Apple Data Platform Experience

Senior • On-site

$252,400 - $378,700/yr

Cupertino, CA

Summary

Posted:
Role Number:200588192
This Senior Front-end Engineering Manager will lead all UI development for Apple’s Data Platform (multiple teams & managers). We are looking for an Engineering leader with a passion for User Experience and Front-end Engineering. Apple’s new Data Platform powers Apple Intelligence and is at the beginning of democratizing Generative AI worldwide. This team delivers Analytics & ML Engineering at scale for Siri and Search as well as any product, feature, or service using or planning to use AI/ML across Apple. The mission of the Data Platform Experience Team is simple: provide data consumers (ML Engineers, Data Scientists, Product/Feature teams, etc.) with intuitive, easy-to-use, secure, and reliable features & infrastructure. Are you passionate about building best-in-class User Experiences while delivering scalable, reliable, and maintainable features at scale? Join us on the frontier of creating Apple’s Intelligent Experience.

Description

You will be responsible for driving the overall User Experience for the entire Apple Data Platform. You will engage partners and lead teams of Front-end Engineers that design and implement User Interfaces and data services securely and at scale to users across all of Apple, globally. We embrace the latest, modern, open-source development technologies. You will lead teams of high-profile Front-end Engineers and Managers, accelerating the adoption of Apple’s Data Platform features at scale! Responsibilities include: •Lead teams of exceptional UI Engineers and UX Designers to build beautiful, clean, and performant UI for Apple’s internal customers and teams at scale globally •Combine UI/UX design methodologies with your Front-end Engineering experience, using modern JavaScript and CSS Technologies and frameworks. •Manage, lead, mentor, and grow an organization of Front-end Engineers, developing the careers of managers and ICs •Define technical vision and strategy for large-scale Front-end Data Platform Experience. •Design and drive a technical roadmap with focused execution •Collaborate with leaders and partners in design, engineering, product, and operations across Apple, understanding and advising on requirements •Inspire teams to innovate, invent, and implement scalable solutions for complex Front-end problems •Provide guidance and establish processes to ensure engineering excellence and operational sustainability •Foster a healthy, inclusive, collaborative, and innovative culture and a high-output team

Minimum Qualifications

  • 8+ years’ experience managing Engineering teams.
  • 3+ years' experience managing Managers
  • 8+ years’ experience in UX/UI Engineering
  • Experience and/or strong understanding with/of one or more of the following- JavaScript & CSS technologies (i.e., React, Next.js, Vue.js, Svelte, Angular, Typescript, Tailwind, Bootstrap, Bulma, Foundation, Materialize, Styled Components, etc.)
  • Proficient in large-scale Web Development, modern UI frameworks, UX Design methodology, and User-testing
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to collaborate with other teams across Apple.
  • Experience in influencing and driving key product innovations and opportunities across a diverse set of global partners
  • Passionate about operational excellence through proper automation and engineering processes
  • Being methodical, ensuring web infrastructure is built in an optimized and sustainable manner
  • Strong front-end systems and engineering background
  • Superb problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • BS, MS, or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with open-source development
  • Experience with AWS, Kubernetes, security, and data privacy

Pay & Benefits

  • 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 $252,400 and $378,700, 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.

  • Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.