Software Development Engineer - Test

Software Development Engineer - Test

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other's ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It's the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you'll do more than join something — you'll add something.

As a Software Development Engineer in Test, you will be implementing a mix of functional, performance, reliability, and end-to-end automated tests to support Mail, Messages, FaceTime, Phone, Safari, AirDrop, ShareSheet and Applied Networking. During the design process you will work with different engineering teams to create robust and valuable tests as well as advocate for testable development practices. Code review and design discussions are a vital expectation of this process. Moreover, we also care deeply for the maintenance and the triage of the test results where you will have the chance to detect and drive complex software issues to resolution as well as developing tools to analyze and report test result trends. Finally, it's vital to share your story with demos and discussions to continue furthering our obsession with quality.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain automation test framework and tests for new features that span across multiple platforms
• Streamline automated test reporting leveraging various communication mediums
• Perform root cause analysis on bugs found via automation
• Investigate issues blocking automated runs and resolve in timely manner
• Ensure scalability and efficiency of the test infrastructure
• Collaborate cross functionally with various teams to achieve strategic quality goals

Minimum Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science or equivalent
• Experience developing in Python, Java, Swift or C/C++ or Objective-C
• Experience in software development lifecycle and development tools like git
• Experience in testing and automating APIs, UIs and Native Applications for Mobile and/or Desktop

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in Swift or Objective-C
• Proficiency in XCTest, XCUITest and Xcode
• Familiar with databases, SQL, and scripting languages
• Excellent written and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to drive an automated testing project
• Strong understanding of Quality Engineering methodologies and practices
• Ability to build effective working relationships
• Proficient in refactoring, test automation, testable and modular code, and build infrastructure

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.

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.