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Apple

Software/Firmware Engineering Program Manager - Beats

$176K–$264K

Cupertino, California · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 31, 2026

Experience
5 years of high-tech industry experience and 5 years of software or firmware program management experience in consumer product development.
Education
B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.

About the job

Leads end-to-end software and embedded firmware program execution for Beats audio products and accessories, coordinating engineering, testing, partners, and factory readiness.

What you'll do

  • Lead feature definition, implementation, and testing across software, firmware, hardware, and testing teams.
  • Create and manage project schedules; coordinate issue prioritization and schedule and quality risks.
  • Communicate program status to stakeholders and executives, manage partner relationships, and drive factory readiness.

What they ask for

  • B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 5 years of high-tech industry experience, including hands-on work with software development teams.
  • 5 years of software or firmware program management experience in consumer product development.
  • Experience managing products through the full development lifecycle and working with suppliers, partners, offshore vendors, and development teams.

Nice to have

  • M.S. is highly desired.
  • Knowledge of one or more of: wireless, DSP, battery, connectivity, UI/UX, and embedded software.

Pay

$175,500 to $263,800 USD base salary

Tools

wireless, DSP, battery, connectivity, UI/UX, embedded software

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)