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Senior Engineering Program Manager, On-Device ML

Apple

Location

Cupertino, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/16/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.0% approval+30% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The Technical Program Manager will be part of the On-Device Machine Learning team at Apple, focusing on driving high-performance machine learning frameworks and OS features. This role involves collaborating with various teams to enhance the adoption of machine learning across Apple's products. The manager will oversee the Research to Production lifecycle of machine learning models, ensuring they deliver exceptional user experiences. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess a strong sense of ownership over their work.

Requirements

  • 6+ years in a role leading cross-functional teams in product/project/program development.
  • BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Proven track record of delivering large-scale engineering products or platforms involving machine learning, data processing, and data analytics tools.
  • Ability to engage with business partners and translate needs into technical roadmaps.
  • Effective communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
  • Prior program management or engineering experience in machine learning training or inference technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the development of high-performance machine learning frameworks and OS features.
  • Partner with teams across Apple to deliver ambitious capabilities for executing machine-learned features.
  • Survey user needs and translate requirements into a feature roadmap.
  • Use data and metrics to support assumptions and drive actions.
  • Foster strong relationships and build trust within cross-functional teams.
  • Lead cross-functional teams under pressure while prioritizing tasks effectively.

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.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Apple Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

1,065

FY2026

Approval rate

99.0%

FY2026

LCA certified

9,221

FY2026

Entry-level share

5.6%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+30%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-35%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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