Apple
AIML - Sr Engineering Program Manager, Search and Answer Relevance
$176K–$312K
Cupertino, California · Manager · Full-time · Posted Dec 23, 2025
- Experience
- 8+ years; preferred: 8+ years delivering search and generative answer quality improvements.
- Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, or related field and equivalent experience.
About the job
Leads cross-functional programs to deliver and improve Apple search products and world-knowledge answering features using machine learning and AI.
What you'll do
- Coordinate teams, schedules, dependencies, risks, and execution across a large cross-functional program.
- Communicate program status and align stakeholders, including executive teams.
- Lead success measurement and feedback-driven quality improvements for shipped and in-development features.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of experience driving large-scale programs building machine learning-powered products.
- Excellent program management skills, including structuring programs and managing interdependent workstreams.
- Strong communication skills, including clear explanation of abstract ideas and concise status updates.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field and equivalent experience.
Nice to have
- 8+ years of experience delivering search and generative answer quality improvements.
- Experience orchestrating significant client/server software products across large organizations (100+).
Pay
USD $175,500 and $311,700 (base salary range)
Tools
machine learning, deep learning, AI, Large Language Models
AI focus
Apply deep learning, AI, and Large Language Models to improve search and world-knowledge answering quality and enable new user experiences.
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