Tools and Automation Engineering Manager, SWE Programs

Job Description

Join the Central Automation and Tools team at Apple to lead a skilled engineering team in improving quality engineering workflows through automation and tool enhancements.

Requirements

• Bachelorʼs degree in Computer Science or related field. Two years of directly related work experience can substitute for the education requirement.
• Proven experience leading and growing small-to-medium-sized engineering teams.
• Strong development skills in Swift, Objective-C, C++ or similar languages.
• Proven ability to ramp up quickly on new technologies.
• Ability to lead several concurrent projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team responsible for driving the development and implementation of best practices for qualifying end-to-end features.
• Build novel software prototypes, tools, and automation for improving the quality of operating systems.
• Collaborate with other QE Managers and Automation Engineers to ensure the best ideas are implemented.
• Explore and implement new technologies to continually improve the approach to achieving outstanding quality.

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.