AIML - Director of Engineering, Siri Device Ecosystem

Cupertino,California,United States

Software and Services

As a trusted technical leader, you’ll help guide the trajectory for the future, supporting management in crafting strategic roadmaps across all our Siri devices, prioritizing tasks aligned with objectives, and collaborating with leadership on decisions regarding scalable and sustainable architecture for pivotal projects through logic and experience, not just authority. You will also play an active part in attracting top talent. You'll foster a healthy culture and leverage it to help invest in nurturing our next-generation of technical leaders, blending technical expertise with strong communication skills.

Description

Responsibility of the role will include (but not limited to): Being a trusted “thought partner”: Provide thought direction to leaders on critical technical decisions, best engineering practices, and testing strategies to ensure consistently high-quality products. Able to have transparent and honest conversations that accurately articulate any current situation but biases for a viable path forward. Thinking strategically: set the stage for more innovation, speed & quality. Able to think about the long-term when making short-term decisions. Simplifying the complex: ensure technical decisions make sense to the entire organization. Able to flex your style depending on your audience (executive to new college grad IC) Driving results through influence: Influence through logic from experience and research, not positional authority. Able to rally cross-functional teams to meet a common goal. Able to represent the organization and make decisions externally that align with leadership. Attracting key talent: Drawing in top talent by sharing the excitement of our work and creating an environment where growth and learning are central. Able to articulate the opportunity to join our team as irresistible. Investing in and growing the next generation of key talent: mentor and nurture our engineering talent, helping them develop their skills and grow into future leaders within the team. Able to characterize the importance of both technical decision-making/implementation mixed with strong communication skills and demonstrate examples.

Minimum Qualifications

Key Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on experience architecting, designing, and developing software products.

• 8+ years of experience in building, managing, and leading multiple highly skilled teams of engineers, including growing new engineering managers and leading leaders.

• Prior experience delivering customer-facing software for consumer electronic devices

• Proven ability to grow and guide an engineering organization through productive critique, evangelism, training, learning, and coaching.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience guiding strong results from organizations that span geographic boundaries.

• Strong in Computer Science fundamentals, software engineering principles, and development methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications

Education & Experience

CS degree or equivalent experience

Additional Requirements

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 $282,000 and $450,500, 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 (https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html) 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. (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf)

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