Apple
Manager, Technical Operations
$195K–$294K
Cupertino, California · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 9, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years.
About the job
Leads the engineering, strategy, and delivery of broadcast infrastructure, live streaming, transmission, accessibility, and localization for Apple’s worldwide events.
What you'll do
- Lead live streaming and transmission strategy and oversee event broadcast infrastructure and facilities.
- Manage accessibility and localization workflows, technical documentation, vendors, and technology innovation roadmaps.
- Build and mentor a technical team and coordinate system design and delivery across production and technical teams.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of experience in broadcast engineering, technical operations, or live event transmission for large-scale, high-visibility productions.
- Understanding of live streaming architecture, transmission, remote production pipelines, and satellite uplink/downlink operations.
- Strong working knowledge of IP-based broadcast infrastructure, including SMPTE ST 2110, SDI routing, and advanced video processing.
- Experience managing live encoding pipelines, digital storage, MAM systems, and production networking environments.
Nice to have
- Experience exploring and implementing AI-driven tools or automation within broadcast and live event workflows.
- Experience managing accessibility and localization workflows for global audiences.
Pay
USD $195,200 and USD $293,800 base salary range
Tools
SMPTE ST 2110, SDI, HDR, MAM systems, live encoding pipelines, cloud video services, satellite uplink/downlink
AI focus
Identify, research, and test next-generation technologies and AI-assisted tools, including AI-driven broadcast tools and automation for broadcast and live event workflows.
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