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Engineering Project Manager - Software Beta Program

San Diego, CAOnsiteFull TimePosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Software Beta Program
  • Customer Feedback
  • Engineering Teams
  • Project Management
  • Quality Organizations
  • Identify Trends
  • Automate Workflows
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Generative AI
  • Large Language Models

Nice to have

  • Software QA Engineer
  • User-focused Design
  • Creative Thinking
  • Analytical Skills
  • Data Visualization
  • Tableau

Role summary

Apple is seeking an Engineering Project Manager to join their Software Beta Program team. This role involves managing customer feedback for software releases, identifying trends, and driving high-impact issues to resolution. You will interact with external customers, engineering teams, and project management staff. Key responsibilities include monitoring feedback, reporting on program status, developing automation tools, and investigating user-reported issues. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience in software engineering or project management, strong programming/scripting skills, and hands-on experience with generative AI and large language models. A BS degree in a related field is preferred.

Do you love solving challenging problems in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where you'll work with many different teams across Apple? Work as part of the Beta Program team for our software releases! The Software Beta Program allows customers to provide feedback to Apple on software projects before and after they are released. We are the first responders for outside issues during the development and launch cycle of Apple's software products. Our engineers use customer feedback to advise and craft engineering response throughout the development cycle. On this team, you will interact with external customers, engineering teams, project management staff, and other quality organizations to collect and process customer feedback, identify key trends, and champion high-impact issues to drive the best possible releases.

Description


Interacting with external customers, and collaborating with program management and engineering teams Monitoring pre and post-release public feedback to identify and call out new issues in the field Reporting on progress of seeding programs, assessment of incoming feedback, and other project status Develop and improve tools to automate, scale, and optimize workflows Investigating issues reported by our outside users through test reproduction, debugging, and diagnostics analysis Reviewing bugs and working with engineering teams to triage and appropriately prioritize response for top customer related issues Identifying trends and insights from large and complex data sets

Minimum Qualifications


BS, preferably Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Statistics, Applied Math or related experience 4+ years of software engineering, project management, or related experience Ability to debug hard problems and investigate root cause analysis Comfortable and adaptable in a dynamic and informal environment, and able to respond to changing priorities quickly and expertly Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills Programming and scripting skills Hands-on experience with generative AI and large language models, including prompt engineering and building AI-powered automation workflows

Preferred Qualifications


Previous experience as a software or QA Engineer Real passion for user-focused design & high quality technology Self-motivated and dedicated with proven creative and critical thinking capabilities Customer focused, detail-oriented, and strong analytical skills Technical proficiency in data visualization (e.g., Tableau) a plus

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