Sr Engineering Program Manager, Evaluation - Special Projects

Job Description

Apple's Special Projects team is seeking a Senior Engineering Program Manager (EPM) to lead the AI evaluation framework for next-generation AI experiences.

Requirements

• 7+ years of technical program management experience, with at least 3 years leading complex AI/ML programs
• Proven track record of delivering complex programs by defining clear requirements and driving engineering teams to successful outcomes
• Experience influencing and driving decisions at Director/VP level
• Strong ability to navigate ambiguity and lead teams through uncertainty while maintaining program momentum
• Excellence in executive communication - ability to distill complex technical information with the right balance of detail

Responsibilities

• Partner with technical teams to define and drive the evaluation strategy for Apple's AI models, influencing product roadmaps and technology investments
• Develop end-to-end programs to measure and validate performance of state-of-the-art multi-modal models
• Coordinate distributed teams across design, engineering, research, and operations
• Communicate complex technical concepts and program status directly to executive leadership

Benefits

• Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.