Engineering Manager • Lead

Who you are

You have a proven ability to hire, develop, and mentor high-performing engineering teams — your leadership has fostered a culture of creativity and technical excellence. With a track record of delivering developer-facing or internal APIs, you understand the importance of empowering developers to create exceptional products. Your experience in the game industry, whether building games or shipping technologies for game developers, gives you a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities in this space.

You possess a deep passion for improving the developer experience — you believe that better tools and frameworks can enable creativity and innovation. Your exceptional communication skills allow you to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical partners, ensuring that everyone is aligned with the strategic objectives of Apple Games.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead the Game Center team, driving the next generation of social and connected gaming experiences across Apple platforms. You will oversee the development of GameKit, a core technology that empowers game developers while delivering seamless, engaging experiences for players. Your role will involve balancing creativity with technical rigor, translating developer feedback into solutions that resonate with the global game development community.

You will work closely with your manager and leaders across Apple to advocate for games as a first-class experience on our devices. This is an opportunity to guide a talented team at the heart of Apple’s gaming efforts and help define how great games are built and experienced on our platforms. You will be responsible for ensuring that the technologies developed by your team align with Apple’s strategic objectives and meet the needs of developers worldwide.

What we offer

At Apple, you will be part of a diverse and inclusive team that values creativity and innovation. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — your unique perspective could be the key to our success. Join us in shaping the future of gaming on Apple platforms.