Engineering Project Manager, WW Sales Business Transformation Cupertino, California, United States Sales and Business Development Summary Posted:

Aug 07, 2026

Weekly Hours:

40

Role Number:

200671777-0836 Imagine what you could do here. The people here at Apple don't just create products — they create the kind of wonder that's revolutionized entire industries. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it.

Apple's Sales organization generates the revenue needed to fuel our ongoing development of products and services. Our World Wide Sales Business Transformation group focuses on implementing strategies, programs, tools, and processes that enable the business to drive sales, improve customer experience, and innovate the way we lead and support one of the largest channel operations in the world.

We are seeking a highly organized, technically fluent Engineering Project Manager / Solution Architect to drive the architectural vision and execution of complex enterprise projects. In this role, you will be the driving force behind our engineering delivery and system design, ensuring that sophisticated technology solutions—including emerging Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) capabilities—are built, integrated, and deployed successfully. You will partner with Product Managers, Data Scientists, Software Engineers, and Enterprise Architecture teams to break down complex business requirements into actionable architectural milestones, manage cross-functional dependencies, and ensure technical excellence and on-time delivery. Description In this role, you will

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Drive System Design & Architecture:

Specify and design solutions across business areas or systems. Evaluate and undertake impact analyses, present different design options on all major design projects, and assess associated risks. Ensure that the system design balances functional, service quality, observability, security, and systems management requirements

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Integrate AI & Emerging Tech:

Drive the architectural evaluation and integration of AI capabilities (such as Generative AI, RAG systems, and automation workflows) into existing sales and business processes to improve operational efficiency and customer experience

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Continuous Upskilling & Research:

Stay at the forefront of industry trends, proactively upskilling and researching emerging technologies. Translate these new technology trends into informed, forward-thinking solution architecture recommendations for leadership

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Develop Architecture Artifacts:

Maintain and manage architecture models, frameworks, and artifacts (e.g., current and future state application architecture diagrams, data models). Lead application rationalization and cataloging for the business domain

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Manage Cross-Functional Dependencies:

Partner closely with Software Engineering, Data Science, UX/UI, Enterprise Architecture, and Information Security teams. Proactively identify, track, and mitigate execution risks and technical blockers before they impact project timelines

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Build Decisions:

Lead efforts for new software selection including development of RFI/RFP, review and evaluation of commercial software solutions, lead proof of concepts, and execute evaluation matrices through final recommendations

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Analyze Business Process Feasibility:

Analyze multi-functional business processes; identify alternative solutions, assess feasibility, and recommend innovative approaches via technology enablement. Contribute to solution scoping and effort sizing. Minimum Qualifications Typically requires 6+ years of experience in Solution Architecture, Engineering Program Management, Technical Project Management, or a related role within software engineering organizations. Proven track record of designing, solution, and manage the delivery of complex, distributed enterprise software or data-driven products. Demonstrated passion for continuous learning and upskilling, with a strong interest or proven baseline experience in integrating AI/ML ecosystems (GenAI, LLMs, prompt engineering) into enterprise systems. Strong technical fluency and the ability to create and understand architectural diagrams, data models, API integrations, and the software development life cycle (SDLC). Exceptional organizational skills and expertise in agile methodologies and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Wrike, or similar). Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate deeply technical jargon and architectural concepts into business impact for executive stakeholders. Ability to lead through influence, quickly establishing trust and credibility across matrixed technical and non-technical teams. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent practical experience. Preferred Qualifications Background in sales analytics, go-to-market strategies, sales operations, or CRM ecosystems (e.g., Salesforce, SAP). Direct experience managing the architectural design or deployment of cloud platforms and applications into production environments. Experience with cloud platform, system integrations, and CI/CD deployment processes to better anticipate project timelines and architectural constraints. Understanding of data privacy, enterprise security reviews, and compliance requirements related to AI and enterprise data governance. Certifications in Cloud Platforms like Salesforce (Platform App Builder, Developer, or Architect), Enterprise Architecture (e.g., TOGAF), Cloud Platforms (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect), or PMP, CSM, or related agile/program management certifications. Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field. Pay & Benefits 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 $175,500 and $263,800, 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.

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Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. 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. At Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You'll find that idea reflected in everything here — in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong. Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.