CareerPlanSign in

Sr Engineering Program Manager, Evaluation - Special Projects

Cupertino, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-14 → 2026-09-28

Core

Lead Apple's AI evaluation framework to measure and validate multi-modal model performance, translating product requirements into success metrics.

Role type

Senior Engineering Program Manager (AI Evaluation)

Builds

Evaluation methodology, success metrics, and validation pipelines for next-generation AI models

Domain

Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Technical program management, strategic leadership, cross-functional coordination, executive communication, ambiguity navigation, data collection orchestration, simulation infrastructure management, process improvement

Preferred skills

Large language models (LLMs), vision-language models (VLMs), multi-modal architectures, reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF), preference optimization, statistical analysis, A/B testing, experimental design

Technologies

LLMs, VLMs, multi-modal architectures, RLHF

Responsibilities

Define and drive evaluation strategy for AI models, align frameworks with product vision, develop programs to validate multi-modal model performance, orchestrate data collection and evaluation pipelines, coordinate distributed teams across functions, communicate program status to executive leadership

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence

Sourced via apple · Listed on CareerPlan, which tracks 849,000+ jobs from 20+ sources.