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Partner Engineering Program ManagerAre you a fearless thinker? Do you love the challenge of advancing a widely accepted technology? In the Wireless Technologies and Ecosystems (WTE) group, you'll be responsible for bringing groundbreaking wireless connectivity to the world through Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Thread, and more. You'll design, develop, and patent the next generation of our state-of-the-art connectivity technologies. You'll collaborate across departments to help craft wireless solutions that elevate the customer experience with Apple products and services. Our goal is to ensure nothing stands in the way of our customers' connections with their devices.

If you join us, you'll help build world-renowned wireless systems so seamless that they almost feel like magic.

Be part of a world-class team of engineers; working with cross functional teams to drive innovation and develop products used by millions worldwide. Apple's Carrier & Standards team is seeking a talented, highly motivated, and self-driven program manager to work across layers on cutting edge wireless technologies. The position involves overseeing large-scale engineering projects, developing comprehensive project plans, coordinating with cross-functional teams, managing multiple partners across different countries, and driving innovation that significantly impacts the industry. This position is responsible for technical partner management and certification of wireless devices across various wireless technologies.

You will work with a team of highly skilled project managers, test engineers, and developers.

You will be the key interface between external teams and partner test labs to Apple's internal test and development teams.

You will be driving large-scale comprehensive project plans in a fast paced environment, and managing multiple partners across the globe.

Minimum QualificationsBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer/Electrical/Electronics/Communications Engineering or equivalent major.

Minimum 5-10 years hands-on experience in wireless development/system engineering/certification of devices.

A successful track-record or demonstrated aptitude as an Engineering Program Manager and managing large-scale complex projects in a fast-paced environment.

Familiar with industry/regulatory certification and specifications for type approval.

Preferred QualificationsPassion for diving into hard problems and guiding others to build novel solutions.

Experience collaborating and providing feedback on technical architecture design while defining the long-term technical strategy.

Strong communications skills and experience in partner management.

Experience with wireless standards (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Thread, 3GPP, NFC).

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $141,800 and $258,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.