Senior Video Tools QA Engineer Apple Services Engineering.

Summary Posted: Aug 21, 2024 Weekly Hours: 40 Role Number: 200564519 We are the team providing Apple Media content and services to the world, and building the infrastructure for next generation systems. Our apps, serving billions of requests every hour, help drive products such as Apple TV+, iTunes App Store, Apple Music, and iTunes Store applications on iOS, Desktop, and Apple TV. We're looking for an experienced QA Engineer to join our internal tools QA team to test & automate workflows that our internal teams and partners use to deliver all of our streaming content in the TV App. We are seeking an experienced engineer who is proactive, detail oriented, and can multi-task effectively Description Description Build on existing UI and BE automation for internal video tools with a focus on live streaming platform and sports tools Write and execute manual and automated tests that target Apple TV internal sports and live streaming video tools. Analyze test results, troubleshoot, assess risk, and triage issues with different teams. Create and maintain comprehensive test plans for web-based apps. Collaborate with developers, EPMs & QA engineers to understand features in-depth, plan sprints, plan test cycles, design test automation and analyze defects. Manage a consistently evolving backlog of automation needs, schedule work and contribute significantly to automation test coverage according to priorities defined by our stakeholders Coordinate test plans among QA engineers, track progress, and report results. Evangelize software testing best practices and influence architecture and design decisions. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications 5+ years of experience in quality engineering and/or software development. Experience in and extensive understanding of both frontend and backend testing Proficiency with programming in Python and experience with UNIX-based systems for debugging, analysis, and automation. Deep experience in API functional testing, API test development, execution of automated tests and bug reporting. Experience developing test automation with Pytest, JUnit, or TestNg and knowledge of Data Driven Testing Experience with web devTools, server side logging tools (e.g. Splunk) and HTTP traffic monitoring tools (e.g. Charles Proxy). Experience working closely with development teams in an Agile software development environment. Strong problem solving and debugging skills with meticulous attention to detail. Ability to abstract technical details and effectively communicate to audiences at different levels Outstanding organizational, interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written) Comfortable and adaptable in a fast-paced, multifaceted environment BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering. Key Qualifications Key Qualifications Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications 5+ years of experience in quality engineering and/or software development. Experience in and extensive understanding of both frontend and backend testing Proficiency with programming in Python and experience with UNIX-based systems for debugging, analysis, and automation. Deep experience in API functional testing, API test development, execution of automated tests and bug reporting. Experience developing test automation with Pytest, JUnit, or TestNg and knowledge of Data Driven Testing Experience with web devTools, server side logging tools (e.g. Splunk) and HTTP traffic monitoring tools (e.g. Charles Proxy). Experience working closely with development teams in an Agile software development environment. Strong problem solving and debugging skills with meticulous attention to detail. Ability to abstract technical details and effectively communicate to audiences at different levels Outstanding organizational, interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written) Comfortable and adaptable in a fast-paced, multifaceted environment BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering. Education & Experience Education & Experience Additional Requirements Additional Requirements 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 $129,600 and $236,300, 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. More Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. 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