Overview
USD 198,300.00 - 342,800.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
iPhone
iPad
Team Leadership
Mentorship
Scalability
Partnership
User Experience
Strategic Thinking
FOCUS
Systems Architecture
Innovation
Software Engineering
Shipping
Management
Communication
Collaboration
Attention To Detail
UI
Systems Design
Computer Science
IOS Development
OS X
Payments
Job Details
Spotlight is the gateway to everything - from launching apps to answering questions and performing powerful actions - all instantly, directly from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. As a core system experience, Spotlight plays a critical role in how users interact with their devices every day! We're looking for an exceptional Engineering Manager to lead the Spotlight UI team in delivering elegant, high-performance search experiences. You'll work alongside a world-class group of engineers and designers to push the boundaries of intuitive interaction!
Description As Engineering Manager, you'll guide a team at the heart of some of our most visible and impactful work. Your role will include: - Team Leadership & Growth Hire, mentor, and support a team of talented engineers. Foster individual growth, set clear expectations, and build a culture of ownership and collaboration. - Product Execution & Delivery Partner with designers, product owners, and engineering peers to define and deliver user-facing features that feel magical - all while balancing performance, scalability, and maintainability. - Cross-Functional Partnership Represent Spotlight UI across the organization. Work closely with system software teams, platform architects, and UX designers to integrate seamlessly into the broader ecosystem. - Strategic Thinking & Prioritization Help the team focus on what matters most. Evaluate trade-offs, question assumptions, and guide the team to make thoughtful, data-informed decisions. - System-Level Understanding Quickly ramp up on the broader system architecture. Connect the dots between frameworks, UI layers, and platform capabilities to drive innovation from the inside out.
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
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 $198,300 and $342,800, 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 .
Description As Engineering Manager, you'll guide a team at the heart of some of our most visible and impactful work. Your role will include: - Team Leadership & Growth Hire, mentor, and support a team of talented engineers. Foster individual growth, set clear expectations, and build a culture of ownership and collaboration. - Product Execution & Delivery Partner with designers, product owners, and engineering peers to define and deliver user-facing features that feel magical - all while balancing performance, scalability, and maintainability. - Cross-Functional Partnership Represent Spotlight UI across the organization. Work closely with system software teams, platform architects, and UX designers to integrate seamlessly into the broader ecosystem. - Strategic Thinking & Prioritization Help the team focus on what matters most. Evaluate trade-offs, question assumptions, and guide the team to make thoughtful, data-informed decisions. - System-Level Understanding Quickly ramp up on the broader system architecture. Connect the dots between frameworks, UI layers, and platform capabilities to drive innovation from the inside out.
Minimum Qualifications
- Proven experience building and leading software engineering teams.
- Ability to recruit, grow, and retain top talent.
- Strong technical foundation and hands-on experience shipping high-quality user features.
- A strategic thinker who can manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills across disciplines and teams.
- High attention to detail, with a deep understanding of UI and system design trade-offs.
- A leader who empowers their team and values integrity, curiosity, and quality.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience with Apple development environments (iOS/macOS) is a strong plus.
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 $198,300 and $342,800, 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 .
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