
Director of Product Management, Marketplace and Developer Technologies
Required skills
- App Store Connect
- TestFlight
- App Analytics
- developer marketing
- store optimization
- alternative app distribution
- LLM
- GenAI
- product safety
- compliance
Nice to have
- mobile gaming
- subscription services
- negotiating
- ambiguity
- high-level executives
- strategic business
Role summary
Apple is seeking an experienced product leader to define the vision for third-party app distribution across all Apple platforms. This role will lead the product teams responsible for App Store Connect, TestFlight, App Analytics, developer marketing, store optimization, and alternative app distribution. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience in senior product roles for mobile-centric B2B services, marketplaces, or business data analytics, with a strong background in B2B SaaS products leveraging LLM and GenAI. Experience with product safety and compliance is essential. The role requires strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills, with a proven ability to manage and develop a team and navigate complex strategic and technical situations.
Description
We are seeking an experienced and entrepreneurial product leader to oversee the vision for the third-party app distribution experience for Apple developers, across iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS and visionOS. You will lead the product team behind App Store Connect, TestFlight, App Analytics, developer marketing and store optimization, Apple ecosystem support including values, product safety, and alternative app distribution. Work alongside cross-functional partners in engineering, product design, business, PR, trust & safety, and developer marketing teams.
Minimum Qualifications
15+ years of experience in a senior role leading product development for developer experiences for mobile-centric B2B services, two-sided marketplaces, and/or business data analytics services Experience building B2B SaaS products that leverage LLM and GenAI technologies to deliver easy-to-use interfaces Experience developing innovative products while fulfilling compliance and product safety requirements
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in mobile gaming or subscription services a plus Exceptional interpersonal skills; proven track record of successfully influencing and negotiating with partners and working with many groups to achieve goals; thrives in highly collaborative projects, handles high stakes decisions with ease, and ability to navigate ambiguity Experience engaging effectively with high-level executives, including delivering presentations, gaining support for initiatives, and advocating point of view Experience managing and professionally developing a team, overseeing a portfolio of multi-year projects toward completion Ability to operate seamlessly between highly detailed and technical situations as well as strategic business situations Strong analytical skills, ability to identify key opportunities and measure impact to drive improved customer experiences Extraordinary oral and written communication skills; ability to become fluent in technical concepts and explain to executives and non-technical partners Very strong storytelling and Keynote presentation abilities BS degree or equivalent experience, JD or MS/MBA a plus
Sample Apple interview questions
- 1
Architect a big data ingestion system focusing entirely on reliability and backpressure management during unpredictable traffic events.
system designmedium - 2
Break down the system design for a global digital learning environment including video hosting and user progress tracking.
system designmedium - 3
How do you architect a risk system that dynamically shifts its strictness based on the merchants tolerance for fraud?
system designmedium - 4
Break down the data pipeline required to serve live ad performance statistics to a client dashboard.
system designmedium - 5
Let us build the backend for a smart parking garage. How do you manage inventory and process payments in real time?
system designmedium
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