Engineering Program Manager, OS Build Deployment

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Apple

San Diego

On-site

Posted February 3, 2026

Job Description

Summary

Are you passionate about software deployment and release management? Does shipping an OS to hundreds of millions of users appeal to you? Be part of the team that ships iOS, macOS, tvOS, watchOS and visionOS to the world! The SWE team is looking for an individual with strong OS fundamentals, excellent communication skills, and a desire to join an amazing team who ships OS’ that drive Apple Products. We are looking for people who enjoy designing solutions to solve problems and have an appetite for continuous improvement.

Description

Coordinate cross-functional teams and deliverables and gather requirements for shipping OS software. Provide detailed status updates to partner teams on upcoming releases. Work with engineering teams to prioritize deliverables for upcoming releases and to triage issues. Manage projects aimed at enhancing the release process. Own the responsibility of delivering beta software for Mac, iPhone, iPad, HomePod, Apple TV, Apple Watch and Apple Vision Pro to customers and developers. This job requires project management skills with a passion for software deployment. Excellent communication skills to work cross-functionally with other organizations is a must. This is a great opportunity for a project manager that is also very interested in the technology or a release engineer who is highly organized and wants to help drive and deliver software.

Minimum Qualifications

BS/MS EE/CS/CE or equivalent 3-5+ years experience as a Project or Program Manager

Preferred Qualifications

Build and Release Engineering/Release Management experience highly desirable Project management experience in software development life cycle highly desirable Unix programming/scripting experience highly desirable Self-motivated and proactive with demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities Proven track record of defining processes and executing on them