Engineering Program Specialist - OS Build

Company: Apple
Company: Apple
Location: Santa Clara Valley (Cupertino), California, United States
Department: Software and Services
Posted on: 2023-10-30 01:09
Summary Posted: Aug 24, 2023 Role Number: 200498970 Are you passionate about software automation and release engineering? Does shipping an OS to hundreds of millions of users appeal to you? Be part of the team that ships macOS, iOS, tvOS and watchOS to the world! The SWE team is looking for an individual with strong OS fundamentals, excellent communication skills, and a desire to join an amazing team who ships OS’ that drive the Mac, iPhone, iPad, HomePod, Apple TV and Apple Watch. We’re looking for people who enjoy designing solutions to solve problems and an appetite for continuous improvement. Key Qualifications Key Qualifications Self-motivated and proactive with demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities Excellent time management skills; you love to prioritize duties and responsibilities in order to be more effective Exceptional verbal and written communication Ability to work in a highly matrixed cross-functional capacity Build and Release Engineering/Release Management experience highly desirable Project management experience in software development life cycle highly desirable Unix programming/scripting experience highly desirable Description Description Work cross functionally and gather requirements for shipping OS software. Provide daily prioritized information to the build and integration team on upcoming releases. Own the responsibility for delivering beta software for Mac, iPhone, iPad, HomePod, Apple TV and Apple Watch to customers and developers. Support engineering teams to execute secrecy initiatives for OS releases to safeguard Apple’s most innovative and disruptive technologies. This role includes responsibility for: Converge on developer seeds and customer shipping software by managing source changes for nightly builds Identifying, escalating, and communicating key issues Developing strategies for improving build release and software deployment processes Driving for resolutions on build issues with engineering teams Helping to manage risk in the release endgame leading up to customer launch Releasing software to seed users and customers Education & Experience Education & Experience BS/MS EE/CS/CE or equivalent Additional Requirements Additional Requirements Pay & Benefits Pay & Benefits 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 $107,500 and $179,100, 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.
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