Development Engineer in Test, Apple Pay QA

Summary

Posted: Oct 17, 2024

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number:200572647

At Apple, new ideas become extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences. Imagine the possibilities when your passion is applied to enriching the lives of your friends, family, and Apple Pay users around the world. Your life’s best work could be an interview away! The group is looking for an extraordinary Software Development Engineer in Test with strong experience in building Client and Server test automation. We work in an agile software development environment and are building infrastructure to move towards continuous delivery where every code change is thoroughly tested by push of a button and is considered ready to be deployed if we choose so. With exponential growth that we experience at Apple Pay, we are looking to scale our test infrastructure for fast and effective integrations. Come join the team and be part of this initiative.

Description

As Apple Pay Software Quality Engineers, we work closely with software engineers, external partners, and other quality engineers to guide new features from inception to release, as well as ensure existing features meet our customer’s expectations in each software release. To be successful in this role you should be a seasoned developer with strong programming fundamentals and have the work ethic to design, document, and automate tests. You must be able to design, document and develop iOS test automation at scale. You will be hard-working, can constantly research and suggest the latest technologies, independently tackle technical issues, and work with teams of developers, test engineers, and engineering project managers who take pride in building scalable solutions. You’ll be involved in all phases and layers of the application, and have a direct impact on the experience of millions of customers. JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE: – Developing UI automation tests in Swift for frequently-tested features on pre-release software and hardware to find problems before they impact our users – Contribute to design and development of test tools or harness as required. – Triaging automation failures and driving them to quick resolution – Working with UI automation and manual quality engineering peers to identify automation requirements and develop automation road maps – Defining test coverage, creating and maintaining test cases, reporting test results, and evaluating readiness to ship

Minimum Qualifications

• 5-7 years experience in all of the below:
• Expertise in writing code to automate tests for an iOS application.
• Proficiency in Swift, Java/Python, JavaScript, or similar languages.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on critical thinking and a testability mindset.
• Experience with automated testing frameworks.
• Good understanding of CI/CD principles, with strong analytical skills to assess and optimize workflows and processes.
• Able to apply creativity and analytical thinking to all kinds of problems, such as test case design and building robust automation
• Expertise communicating clearly and concisely with ability to tailor communication to a given audience.
• Strong organizational skills enabling both independent and team work
• BS or MS in Computer science or equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Containerization and Virtualization: Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, or related technologies.
• Familiarity with AI/ML solutions

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 $143,100 and $264,200, 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.