CareerPlan

Manager, Technical Operations

Cupertino, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-10-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead the strategy, engineering, and execution of infrastructure and transmission pipelines powering Apple's worldwide events, including live streaming, accessibility, and localization workflows.

Role type

Manager, Technical Operations (Live Event Production & Infrastructure)

Builds

End-to-end live streaming, transmission, and broadcast infrastructure for global product launches and events.

Domain

Live event production, broadcast engineering, and technical infrastructure

Required skills

Broadcast engineering, live streaming architecture, IP-based broadcast infrastructure (SMPTE ST 2110, SDI), video processing, LED wall management, MAM systems, remote production pipelines, technical documentation, vendor management, team leadership

Preferred skills

AI-driven broadcast tools, accessibility workflows, localization, shared-infrastructure management, IT/Network engineering principles

Technologies

SMPTE ST 2110, SDI, LED walls, MAM systems, cloud video services, HDR workflows

Responsibilities

Lead transmission and live streaming strategy for global events; oversee engineering for major event facilities; direct technical workflows for accessibility and localization; define innovation technology roadmap; collaborate on system architecture; design broadcast infrastructure technologies; develop live encoding pipelines and storage solutions; manage remote shoot infrastructure; centralize technical documentation; manage vendor relationships; build and mentor technical teams; ensure adherence to video specifications.

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities