16 hours ago
Responsibilities
- Architect and own automated test frameworks for Apple iOS and macOS platforms.
- Integrate and maintain automated test suites within live CI/CD pipelines.
- Design and execute multi-layered functional, integration, regression, and exploratory test strategies.
- Build UI automation against real Apple platform targets using XCUITest or XUI.
- Embed quality gates across the SDLC from design review through release.
- Collaborate with software engineers and product managers to make quality a design input and inform roadmap decisions.
- Apply LLM and GenAI tooling to test generation, failure analysis, and coverage-gap identification.
- Develop prompt engineering techniques for QA or developer tooling.
- Drive framework refactors, pipeline optimizations, and coverage initiatives.
- Extend automation into performance, accessibility, and localization validation.
Requirements
- 7+ years of hands-on experience in SDET, QA automation, or software engineering with a testing focus.
- Advanced proficiency in Python and Swift for building automated test frameworks and tooling.
- Practical command of the full SDLC and experience embedding quality gates at multiple phases.
- Proven experience designing and executing functional, integration, regression, and exploratory test strategies.
- Direct experience building UI automation with XCUITest or XUI against real Apple platform targets.
- Experience integrating automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines and maintaining them as living infrastructure.
- Experience applying LLMs or GenAI tooling to test generation, failure analysis, or coverage-gap identification in an engineering workflow.
- Experience building prompt engineering techniques into QA or developer tooling with measurable quality or throughput improvements.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering, or equivalent depth demonstrated through industry work.
- Preferred: experience shipping quality automation across both iOS and macOS over multiple full release cycles.
- Preferred: experience driving infrastructure improvements with documented impact on defect escape rates or release velocity.
- Preferred: familiarity with photo and video editing applications or media-processing workflows and testing complex media features.
About Apple
Apple designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and services for consumers and professionals worldwide, including iPhone, Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, and AirPods, plus platforms like iOS/macOS and services such as the App Store, iCloud, Music, and TV+. Its business combines device sales with services and subscriptions and in-house silicon design. Founded in 1976, Apple is headquartered in Cupertino, California, and trades on NASDAQ as AAPL.