The IS&T Retail Engineering organization at Apple is seeking a project management expert to lead large and complex initiatives that shape software and hardware solutions. This role involves defining and executing strategies that align cross-functional teams and drive clarity in business challenges. The ideal candidate will leverage technical depth and strategic systems thinking to influence key decisions across various domains. The focus is on delivering scalable solutions that contribute to the platform's long-term success.

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in engineering project management
• Experience in software development life cycle methodologies
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field, or a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
• Proven ability to drive multi-year, multi-team programs that require both customer and technical focus
• Experience leading customer-facing software initiatives, balancing business objectives, customer impact, and engineering constraints
• Experience with enterprise-scale software development lifecycles, including launch strategies, compliance, and operational scaling
• Experience successfully completing and delivering projects using an Agile methodology
• Experience managing cross-org dependencies across multiple engineering, product, and business teams
• Proficiency in setting up governance models, decision-making frameworks, and program health metrics
• Strong understanding of engineering workflows and architectural trade-offs, including highly available, distributed, and scalable enterprise systems
• Familiarity with scalable architectures, cloud infrastructure, APIs, and software development best practices
• PMP or Scrum Master certification preferred

• Own large, complex initiatives that shape the development of software and hardware solutions
• Define and execute strategies that align cross-functional teams
• Drive clarity in ambiguous business challenges
• Deliver scalable solutions that contribute to the platform's long-term success
• Leverage technical depth and strategic systems thinking to navigate complexity
• Influence key decisions across engineering, product, and business domains
• Manage program budgets and forecast resource needs across multi-team initiatives
• Drive consistency in execution across different teams, priorities, and timelines
• Facilitate collaboration across engineering, product, and design teams to handle multi-functional trade-offs
• Lead teams to meet deadlines with minimal supervision

• 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.