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Director of Software Engineering, Comms Apps Teams
Apple Inc.
- United States
- United States
About
Join Internet Technologies & User Privacy to lead the engineering teams responsible for defining and delivering the essential communication and productivity experiences that are at the heart of iOS. Drive the technical vision and execution for applications used by hundreds of millions of users daily, setting the standard for quality, performance, and role in defining the user experience around Contacts, FaceTime, Mail, Messages, and Phone.
Description This role requires collaboration across teams and close partnerships with Product Marketing, Human Interface, and Services to align on strategic directives.
Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership and strategic direction for engineering teams building Phone, FaceTime, Mail, Contacts, and Messages, and drive architectural decisions that ensure seamless integration across Comm Apps at massive scale
Partner with Human Interface, iOS Platform, and Services teams to deliver cohesive user experiences across Apple’s ecosystem and drive adoption of new iOS frameworks and capabilities
Champion privacy‑first engineering practices, including end‑to‑end encryption implementations and engineering excellence standards for real‑time communication, data synchronization, and offline capabilities
Lead cross‑functional initiatives spanning CarPlay, Apple Watch, iPad, and Mac to ensure continuity features work flawlessly
Mentor senior engineers and engineering managers while building inclusive, high‑performing teams, and collaborate with carrier partners and standards bodies on telephony and messaging innovations
Establish long‑term technical direction by aligning engineering execution with product strategy and platform evolution
Minimum Qualifications
Strong understanding of privacy, security, and encryption in communication applications, and excellence in system design for offline‑first, sync‑enabled, multi‑device applications
Passion for crafting intuitive, accessible, and delightful user experiences, with strong cross‑functional collaboration skills that lead to the best outcomes for the customer
Ability to influence and align stakeholders across hardware, software, and services organizations
Track record of recruiting, mentoring, and developing world‑class iOS engineers, including experience with career development and building inclusive teams
Excellence in technical communication for audiences ranging from individual contributors to executive leadership
Experience managing technical teams through ambiguity, organizational change, and evolving priorities
Proven ability to translate leadership goals into actionable tasks, supported by experience in project planning and executive reporting
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s in Computer Science or equivalent work experience, with a proven track record shipping consumer‑scale communication or productivity applications
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 $305,000 and $487,200, 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.
Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.
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- English
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