Apple
Sr Engineering Program Manager, AIML Foundation Models
$176K–$264K
Cupertino, California · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 25, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years of experience in program management in the data acquisition of ML technologies.
- Education
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in EE/CS/CE or equivalent.
About the job
Leads strategy and cross-functional execution for foundation-model programs, coordinating technical development, risk management, evaluation, and delivery of privacy-focused AI experiences.
What you'll do
- Define program strategy, roadmaps, goals, and executive communications for foundation-model programs.
- Coordinate technical plans and decisions across teams, managing dependencies, risks, and ship commitments.
- Lead strategies for data acquisition and model evaluation in partnership with Privacy, Legal, and Finance.
What they ask for
- Experience in program management for data acquisition of ML technologies.
- Experience with machine-learning concepts and technologies, including building, evaluating, and releasing ML systems.
- Experience leading cross-functional security and privacy initiatives and working with Legal, Privacy Engineering, and Security.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in EE/CS/CE or equivalent.
Nice to have
- Direct program management experience with Generative AI or Large Language Models (LLMs).
- Background in hardware/software co-design for ML acceleration and shipping AI features in a consumer product.
Pay
$175,500 and $263,800 (base salary)
Tools
ML, Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs)
AI focus
Program leadership for foundation models, including data pipelines, distributed training, model evaluation, and on-device inference.
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