Engineering Program Manager, Responsible AI, Safety
- Locations
- Cupertino · Seattle
- Salary range
- USD $166,600 – $263,800 base
- Workplace
- In office
- Level
- Individual contributor
- Job family
- AI Safety
- Posted
- Today
The T&S Network estimates this role to be P3, Senior. Key skills at this level: owns a detection system end to end, including its drift and its retraining, designs for adversarial pressure rather than for a static distribution, and sets evaluation methodology others in the company adopt.
Why this level
Estimated from the posting rather than stated by the employer: the title reads as P2 · asks for 6+ years · posts $167k to $264k base at a company over 5,000 · sets strategy beyond one team.
The role, in T&S terms
Written by the T&S Network from Apple's posting.
Program management for responsible AI safety across the safety lifecycle of machine learning models at Apple. The role sits in the AIML team and builds the policies, standards and processes that govern safe deployment of ML models, coordinating product architecture, feature definition and execution with partner organizations.
What you'd do
- Coordinate early engagement on product architecture and feature definition with a Responsible AI (Safety) focus.
- Create and manage project timelines, dependencies and critical paths across partner organizations.
- Manage risks and mitigations and re-plan when events warrant.
- Split thorny cross-team problems into topics that get engineering and design teams aligned.
- Deliver regular program status updates and escalate critical issues to executives.
- Write the rules, norms and workflows that govern how ML models are kept safe.
- Drive on-time delivery and deployment of ML products, tracking feasibility and cross-functional dependencies.
What it asks for
- 6+ years of program or project management shipping ML-driven products to worldwide users.
- Experience delivering multiple large client/server software products involving 100+ people.
- Solid grasp of how software gets tested, built and released at scale.
- Track record of negotiating technical requirements into a long-term platform roadmap.
- Data-driven decision-making, including leading metrics-driven programs.
- Strong written and verbal communication, presentation and influence skills.
- BS, MS or PhD in computer science, engineering or related technical field, or related experience.
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About Apple

The employer
About Apple
Media and streaming · Marketplaces and commerce · Cupertino, CA · More than 100,000 people · Founded 1976
Consumer hardware and software company, running the App Store, iMessage and iCloud.
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