Engineering Manager, Internal Tools & Systems, Marcom
Company: Apple Inc.
Location: cupertino
Posted on: May 3, 2021
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Job Description:
In this role, you'll manage a development team consisting of
full time employees and vendors, and be responsible for ensuring
they deliver well-designed tools with elegant interfaces on
schedule. This is a critical role as this team develops and
supports all of the internally built tools used within the
department and some which are used elsewhere within Apple. The role
interacts regularly with Project Managers, end-users, System
Administrators, and many stakeholders across Marcom and Apple. The manager of this group must be able to lead a team in areas
including (but not limited to): first-rate engineering practices,
dynamic web application development, application architecture, code
reviews, reusable component creation, test automation, work
estimation, working relationships with business owners, and problem
mitigation. In addition to a strong technical background, the ideal
candidate must possess outstanding interpersonal skills. The
position requires excellence in communication, including the
ability to work well with people from a wide range of backgrounds
with varying levels of technical knowledge. Key Qualifications * In-depth experience designing and developing web-based tools
using Ruby on Rails is a must. * 10+ years experience in software
development, with at least 3 years experience managing development
teams * Developing and running full stack web applications *
Demonstrated background developing innovative solutions for dynamic
web sites * Dedicated problem-solver who can work in a fast paced
environment where multiple releases are a fact of life * Experience
with database schema design; expertise to critique web architecture
designs for performance bottlenecks * Efficient collaboration with
both engineering and design teams to validate technology decisions
* Ability to mature a development organization through productive
critique, evangelism, teaching, training, learning, and coaching;
grow available resources to maximize both individual potential and
group output * Ability to size technical efforts accurately *
Established skills with a variety of development methodologies and
ability to adapt these to the needs of an organization; Agile
experience a plus * Willingness to take the initiative to solve
problems * Proven capabilities to work under pressure and tight
deadlines to solve critical issues * Able to work equally well with
people in creative and technical positions * Strong oral and
written communicator, with good interpersonal skills; able to forge
trusting relationships within a diverse team and across
organizations Description Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Day to day
leadership for the tools team with a focus on driving development
for new initiatives, continuing development on existing projects,
and employee and team development - Partnering with other technical
team members to define the architectural strategy (including
application architecture and technologies) for new initiatives -
Collaborating with other web-based development groups with the
department and at Apple to consistently apply best-practices -
Evangelizing technologies across the organization - Understanding
existing platforms and leading the team through refactoring and
refinements, ensuring robust and lasting solutions are implemented
- Working closely with DevOps resources to create a sustainable
architecture - Team resource management, project scheduling, and
on-time delivery of solutions - Defining and driving tactical work
to reach strategic goals - Working with the developers at a low
level to critique their work; leading code reviews Education & Experience BS in computer science, MS preferred
Keywords: Apple Inc., Cupertino , Engineering Manager, Internal Tools & Systems, Marcom, Other , cupertino, California
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