Senior Software Test Engineer

Company: Apple
Company: Apple
Location: Seattle, Washington, United States
Department: Software and Services
Posted on: 2024-02-08 06:00
Summary Posted: Feb 7, 2024 Weekly Hours: 40 Role Number: 200530568 Join the Apple Cloud Engineering team and drive innovation that matters! We build and seamlessly integrate technologies that enrich people’s lives. You will join a dynamic team of people who are passionate about developing new technologies and services for our customers. You will be collaborating with many different teams within Apple to further improve the quality of our products. We are looking for an experienced and motivated Software Automation Engineer who has a proven track record for building technology that has made customer experience amazing. Key Qualifications Key Qualifications 5+ years of software automation and development experience Strong programming skills in Python, Swift, and Bash. Experience with Git and codebase management. Experience with Swift, Objective-C and Apple development/test tools (ATP, BATS, Device compute) is a definite plus! Strong passion for quality assurance in software, including experience in finding, investigating, and fixing bugs. Good understanding of cloud technologies Good coding experience in C/C++ or a c type language Strong development/programming experience in Python/Ansible/Kubernetes Work closely with Development Engineering to collaborate and define test strategies for new features Creative, collaborative, and product-focused Excellent communication skills Description Description As a Software Test Engineer, you will work closely with software design and development teams to understand architectural diagrams, and utilize the information to develop automated QA strategies. You will be responsible for crafting, implementing, and executing test plans and test suites based on specification documents. You will be doing End to End system validation at scale for cloud based services and technologies. In this role, you will work very closely with the software development, client application development teams, and other multi-functional teams to ensure quality is at highest level. Your focus be on following areas: Defining and running functional, stability, and performance tests for various aspects of HW/SW interactions Bring up and automate test scenarios for various client applications built on macOS/iOS SW Creating tools (apps, scripts, etc) to help with testing efforts First level triaging and analysis of issues found during testing Reporting of test results to various cross functional teams. Education & Experience Education & Experience B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience Additional Requirements Additional Requirements Demonstrated innovative and creative thinking capabilities. Apple’s most important resource, our soul, is our people. Apple benefits help further the well-being of our employees and their families in meaningful ways. No matter where you work at Apple, you can take advantage of our health and wellness resources and time-away programs. We’re proud to provide stock grants to employees at all levels of the company, and we also give employees the option to buy Apple stock at a discount — both offer everyone at Apple the chance to share in the company’s success. You’ll discover many more benefits of working at Apple, such as programs that match your charitable contributions, reimburse you for continuing your education and give you special employee pricing on Apple products. Apple benefits programs vary by country and are subject to eligibility requirements. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure 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 is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. Apple is a drug-free workplace. Pay & Benefits 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 $161,700.00 and $284,900.00, 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. Learn more about Apple Benefits. Note: 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 take affirmative action to ensure 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.
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