Manager, Engineering Project Management, Build Health and Availability Team

Lead and develop a team of Engineering Project Managers and Engineering Program Specialists responsible for build health, internal software availability, mobile asset delivery, and factory asset preloading processes. Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure build systems operate efficiently and effectively, optimize asset delivery workflows, and maintain seamless availability of software builds across Apple's organization. Foster a collaborative environment that empowers team members to drive continuous improvement while maintaining the highest standards of reliability and performance for internal deployments and asset delivery. This role requires a leader who can balance technical depth with people management excellence, someone who can navigate complex infrastructure challenges across diverse asset types while developing talent, and building strong cross-functional relationships. You'll be instrumental in ensuring Apple's build health monitoring and availability systems operate at scale while enabling teams across the organization to access the software and assets they need to deliver exceptional products. Minimum Qualifications BS/MS EE/CS/CE or equivalent 5+ years of management experience with demonstrated success leading project management or technical operations teams Strong background in software development, build systems, or release engineering Proven track record of scaling teams and processes in fast-paced technology environments Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Preferred Qualifications Experience managing teams involved in build and release engineering or release management Deep understanding of software development lifecycle and project management methodologies Unix programming/scripting experience and technical systems knowledge Demonstrated ability to develop talent and build inclusive, high-performing teams Experience with process improvement and organizational transformation initiatives Strong strategic thinking with ability to balance short-term execution with long-term vision Track record of successful cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management