Job description

As the Mail Data Foundations Engineering Manager, you will lead the team responsible for Apple's connectivity to the world's email providers, as well as Calendar, Reminders, Notes, and Contacts for our Microsoft enterprise customers. Your leadership will ensure data integrity across all providers, enabling the intelligence features that define the modern Mail experience. You will serve as a key site leader for Apple's Mail engineering presence in San Diego. You care about helping others grow in their careers at Apple. You have a history of hiring and mentoring a diverse team of engineers. You prioritize building an inclusive team culture where everyone can be heard and the best ideas are the ones we pursue. You have strong software engineering skills and can act as an arbitrator for tough technical debates. You aspire to take an Apple-wide perspective in making decisions. You have a BS in Computer Science or equivalent You have some experience with email and communication protocols (e.g., IMAP, SMTP, EWS, CardDAV, CalDAV) and a strong grasp of client/server communication patterns. You have experience working directly with external partners or third-party services, including negotiating technical integrations and navigating provider-specific constraints. You have a strong testing philosophy and experience leading or closely collaborating with engineers in test and triage roles, with an emphasis on reliability and data integrity. You are energized by site-level leadership and the opportunity to help build and scale an engineering location.

Requirements

Must-haves

You care about helping others grow in their careers at Apple.
You have a history of hiring and mentoring a diverse team of engineers.
You prioritize building an inclusive team culture where everyone can be heard and the best ideas are the ones we pursue.
You have strong software engineering skills and can act as an arbitrator for tough technical debates.
You aspire to take an Apple-wide perspective in making decisions.
You have a BS in Computer Science or equivalent
You have some experience with email and communication protocols (e.g., IMAP, SMTP, EWS, CardDAV, CalDAV) and a strong grasp of client/server communication patterns.
You have experience working directly with external partners or third-party services, including negotiating technical integrations and navigating provider-specific constraints.
You have a strong testing philosophy and experience leading or closely collaborating with engineers in test and triage roles, with an emphasis on reliability and data integrity.
You are energized by site-level leadership and the opportunity to help build and scale an engineering location.

Nice-to-haves

None flagged.

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Platform: apple
Effort: medium