QA Test Automation Engineer

QA Test Automation Engineer

San Diego, California, United States

Networking group develops control plane and data plane networking stacks for Apple's innovative including iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, iPod, and Mac OS. Leveraging adaptive machine learning techniques this group continuously enhances the user's network connectivity experience.

Description

Networking Quality Assurance (QA) team is looking for a passionate software quality engineer to join us to develop and automate tests and work on performance characterization tests. We are looking for a highly motivated engineer who has an aptitude to debug complex and layered software stacks. You will be self-motivated and will design and develop analysis and visualization software tools to improvise screening process efficiency. You will collaborate with multiple teams and thrive in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Minimum Qualifications

• BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Proven track record of defining and leading large scale quality initiatives of networking products.
• Strong programming skills with Python, C/C++.
• Experience developing scripts and tools.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work with multi-functional engineering teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing scripts and tools.
• Experience debugging problems in a highly concurrent environment.
• Familiarity with the TCP/IP suite of protocols.
• Familiarity with network configuration protocols (e.g. DNS, DHCP, Bonjour, etc).
• Track record of shipping high quality products.
• Ability to stay focused and prioritize a heavy workload while achieving extraordinary quality.
• System performance characterization a plus.
• Innovative, flexible, and results oriented with a positive attitude.

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 $139,500 and $258,100, 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.

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.