Historical snapshotmid (2–5 yrs)Captured Nov 15, 2026, 1:26 a.m.

Organizational Program Manager, Apple Services Engineering

Apple

Location
Cupertino, California, United States · Onsite
Compensation
$140,700 - $268,400 USD annually
Employment
Full-time
Experience level
MID (2–5 years exp)
Specialization
Program Manager, Software Engineer, Apple
Source
Apple

Role Overview

Apple Services Engineering builds the products and services Apple's customers love — and

helps the rest of Apple do the same. Our teams power Apple Music, Podcasts, TV+, App Store, iCloud, Commerce, Search & Recommendations, and much more.

Responsibilities

We're looking for a senior Organizational Program Manager to drive efficiency, build scalable

processes, and partner with engineering leadership across a large engineering organization.

You'll own complex programs end-to-end, bring data-driven insight to leadership decisions, and

develop repeatable solutions that scale. You'll advise senior leaders on organizational strategy,

influence cross-functional stakeholders, and drive the programs shaping the culture of the organization you support.

Below is a list of responsibilities including Business Operations & Planning, Cross-functional Leadership & Influence, and People, Culture & Communications.

Requirements & Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

7–10 years as a Chief of Staff, Senior Program Manager, Senior Operations Manager, or equivalent — with demonstrated end-to-end program ownership and strong autonomy

Experience working directly with and influencing senior leaders in a software engineering organization

Proven ability to drive programs with measurable outcomes — encompassing design, implementation, and iteration, not just execution support

Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and how engineering teams are structured and operate

Demonstrated ability to analyze organizational data and translate it into clear leadership recommendations Bachelor's degree or equivalent, relevant work experience

Preferred Qualifications

Experience embedded in platform and infrastructure engineering organizations Track record of influencing cross-functional stakeholders and driving alignment without direct authority

History of designing scalable processes and frameworks — not just executing existing ones Experience mentoring or developing junior program managers or coordinators A true team player and trusted partner — someone who shows up for the broader org, collaborates generously, and always keeps the bigger picture in mind

Exceptional interpersonal skills; ability to build trust and work effectively across functions, levels, and global locations

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple high-priority work streams simultaneously

Excellent written and verbal communication; able to distill complex, ambiguous information into clear narratives for diverse audiences

Experience planning large-scale events — offsites, town halls, leadership summits —including logistics and content Adaptable and composed through change; able to re-prioritize fluidly Comfortable handling sensitive and confidential information with integrity and discretion Proficiency with Keynote, Pages, Numbers, and Apple tools preferred

Compensation & 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 $140,700 and $268,400, 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 Instructions

Apply directly on Apple Jobs at Organizational Program Manager, Apple Services Engineering.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote 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