Engineering Manager – Maps Developer Platform

Summary

Posted: Dec 21, 2024

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number:200584569

Embark on a new route in your career! Offering a host of innovative features and rich data, Apple Maps powers experiences across Apple’s product line. Join the Maps Developer Platform team to bring the revolutionary Apple Maps experience to apps and websites reaching millions of users every day.

Description

Our team thrives by creating developer-facing solutions in a multi-functional environment. We focus our work on building public APIs, MapKit Native and MapKit JS, as well as various tools powering our developer ecosystem. This role offers opportunity to take new features from ideation through design and implementation, and even possibly partnering to announce them at Apple’s Developer Conference! The qualified candidate will combine technical expertise and people management skills to help our team create outstanding API’s and developer experiences for wide range of users. IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL AMONG OTHER THINGS: – Manage and guide an existing team of Native and Web engineers through life-cycle deliveries across multiple timezones – Partner directly with clients such as Find My, Weather, Photos, and other 3rd party developers – Lead key software initiatives, guiding multiple engineers across the Maps organization – Collaborate with product managers to define the API roadmap, prioritize features, and align with business objectives and corporate philosophies

Minimum Qualifications

• 8+ years of engineering expertise, at least two of which in a lead or management role
• Consistent track record of architecting, developing, releasing and supporting important software components
• Proficiency in C++, Objective-C, Swift, HTML, CSS and/or JavaScript/TypeScript
• Experience with Continuous Integration, Delivery & Testing tools and processes
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to guide teams through ambiguous and complex technical challenges
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to explain complex problems clearly and succinctly
• Passion to collaborate and iterate on ideas in a multi-functional team

Preferred Qualifications

• BS in CS or related technical field
• Experience with API design and/or building software components for use by external teams
• Experience mentoring direct reports to help them advance in their career and navigate through challenges and goals
• Familiarity with SwiftUI, UIKit, React and/or Node.js

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 $190,700 and $329,600, 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.