“I believe, if you zoom out into the future, and you look back, and you ask the question, ‘What was Apple’s greatest contribution to (hu)mankind?’ it will be about health.” – Tim Cook, 2019Health is a diverse, talented, and passionate team working on health features at the center of Apple’s strategy to improve how people manage their health, and are helping our users live healthier lives. Our team, Health Research Applications, focuses on the Apple Research app, which lets users participate in large scale health research studies that are leading to new insights in human health and advancements in Apple’s health technology. Our team has supported diverse research into areas like Cycle Tracking, ECG, Irregular Rhythm Notifications, Sleep, and Mental Wellbeing. We’re looking for an exceptional software engineering leader to guide the development of new research platform features on iPhone and Apple Watch. This is an opportunity to help a small team of bright engineers to build a great experience for participants and researchers, and participate in shaping our product roadmap. This team expects and encourages engineering excellence. Come join us in creating solution that will delight our customers.

Description

As manager of the team you’ll have the opportunity to work with experts in their field to build new and expand on existing health research features on iPhone and Apple Watch. You’ll partner with diverse stakeholders across the company, including clinical, privacy, legal, product marketing, design, and more. This position requires a self-motivated individual with strong technical, communication, and project management skills to handle responsibilities including: - Defining product features, functional specs, resource planning, and development schedules- Scoping and prioritizing features and bug fixes- Representing the team and its technology with engineering as well as non-technical stakeholders- Advise and encourage engineering best practices to deliver quality features while effectively controlling risk- Define and grow a diverse and world class engineering team

Minimum Qualifications

  • 8+ years of professional software engineering experience including Apple platform technologies like iOS & macOS frameworks, Swift/Objective-C, Xcode, etc
  • Successfully launched high quality consumer products and care deeply about product excellence
  • Technical experience with native iOS development and a strong grasp of computer science fundamentals
  • Drive forward through various constraints and ambiguity on difficult problems to make sound decisions
  • Excellent communication skills, including ability to influence cross functionally and communicate clearly with senior leadership

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3+ years experience leading software engineering teams
  • Track record demonstrating the ability to build a diverse and strong team – attracting, hiring, retaining, motivating the best talent
  • Passion for and prior experience designing and implementing outstanding user interfaces and customer experience
  • Highly organized, someone who thrives working in a fast-paced environment, and loves learning new technologies
  • Experience with data analytics or human subjects research
  • Experience with scalable systems that integrate between a mobile client and server
  • Obsessively passionate and inquisitive, and seeks to solve everyday problems in innovative ways
  • BS Computer Science or equivalent experience

Education & Experience

Additional Requirements

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 $190,700 and $329,600, 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 take affirmative action to ensure 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.