Software QA Automation Engineer

Software QA Automation Engineer

Santa Clara Valley (Cupertino),California,United States

Software and Services

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what can be accomplished! The Central QA Automation team provides automation support to ensure a high-quality release for our customers across all platforms. As a member of this fast-paced group, you will have the opportunity to develop frameworks, tools and tests for the most iconic operating systems, iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS. If you are a highly motivated engineer with aspirations to build powerful automation, cultivate learning, and lead automation efforts across teams at Apple, we want to talk to you!

Key Qualifications

• Experience writing code in Objective C or Swift

• Strong scripting skills.

• Experience with Git and codebase management.

• Experience with XCTest and Xcode.

• Experience with CI/CD Technologies.

• Excellent knowledge and experience with test methodologies (unit testing, integration testing, performance testing, functional testing, etc).

• Ability to investigate, debug and triage difficult problems both independently and collaboratively.

• Highly organized, creative, motivated, and passionate about achieving results.

• Creative thinker and strong problem solver with meticulous attention to detail.

• An enthusiasm for user-focused design & high-quality products.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to facilitate close interaction with development teams, management, and other organizations within Apple

Description

This position requires a motivated, highly technical engineer to create, maintain, and expand internal applications, automation frameworks, tools and end-to-end functional tests. The successful engineer will work closely with Automation and QA Engineers to develop robust solutions that will improve productivity and ship releases with high quality. Daily discussions with client teams and cross-functional partners will drive the genesis of the latest tools and applications you will create to enhance the coverage and stability of our cross-platform toolchain. Innovative solutions and strategies that allow the team to expand the coverage of the features we ultimately deliver to our customers are a must. Please join us in strengthening the Apple ecosystem and bring a smile to our users by delivering the best world class software. The Central QA Automation team is a passionate and tight-knit collection of engineers who are eager to identify a highly motivated engineer with aspirations to build powerful automation, cultivate learning, and lead automation efforts across teams. This is a high-impact team looking to hire a high-impact individual.

Education & Experience

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

Additional Requirements

• 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 programmes. 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 programmes that match your charitable contributions, reimburse you for continuing your education and give you special employee pricing on Apple products.

• Apple benefits programmes 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

• 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 $132,300.00 and $241,500.00, 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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