Engineering Program Manager, Cloud Capacity and Cost Optimization, Apple Services Engineering

Engineering Program Manager, Cloud Capacity and Cost Optimization, Apple Services Engineering

The Apple Services Engineering team is one of the most exciting examples of Apple's long-held passion for combining art and technology. These are the people who power the App Store, Apple TV, Apple Music, Apple Podcasts, and Apple Books. And they do it on an extensive scale, meeting Apple's high expectations with dedication to deliver a huge variety of entertainment in over 35 languages to more than 150 countries. Are you an engineering program management professional with a passion for driving efficiency and creating forward-looking strategies in a fast-paced, innovative environment? The Cloud Capacity and Operations team is seeking a dynamic Program Manager with solid financial analysis skills to join our organization and make a significant impact accelerating Apple's overall capacity strategy.

Description

In this critical role, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of strategic initiatives focused on cost optimizations and compute efficiency. You will collaborate closely with executive stakeholders and engineering partners to ensure that our roadmap decisions are maximizing every aspect of our budget spend. Additionally, you will develop and establish a robust set of business processes to measure the organization's impact and drive data-driven decision-making. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work with an incredible team of professionals who are passionate about their work and committed to making a difference. We offer a welcoming, inclusive environment where your ideas and contributions are valued, and where you can grow your career while making a meaningful impact. If you're ready to take on an exciting new challenge and join a fast-moving, innovative organization, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement cost optimization strategies across the organization
• Conduct comprehensive financial analyses to identify areas for improvements
• Establish data-driven, cost-efficient Capacity Planning as a core capability throughout the organization
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices

Minimum Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in engineering program management and/or financial analysis preferably in a large-scale, data-driven technology organization
• Strong analytical skills and expertise in cost optimization, financial modeling and forecasting
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, business/finance, or relevant field required or relevant industry experience required

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts to stakeholders at all levels of the organization
• Proven track record of driving efficiency and cost savings in a fast-paced environment
• Working understanding of the infrastructure and capacity landscape across the industry
• Understanding of and experience with implementing cost optimization strategies
• Knowledge of modern infrastructure technologies, frameworks, and methodologies
• MS, OR, IE, MBA or other relevant advanced degree a plus.

Pay & 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 $203,300 and $305,600, 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. 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 At Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You'll find that idea reflected in everything here in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong. Learn about accessibility in Apple's workplace Learn about reasonable accommodations for job applicants Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.