Apple Services Engineering, Tools and Automation Engineer – Commerce

Summary

Posted: Jan 16, 2025

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number:200586086

The Apple Services Engineering Commerce QA team is responsible for running all e-commerce for the Music, TV, Podcasts, Books, App stores and related content delivery services. The ASE Commerce QA team is an integral part of an exciting and dynamic development organization. As a QA engineer, your role will involve automating features and conducting functional testing for client/server flows and associated tools/services, all with a strong emphasis on maintaining high quality. With customers in over 160 countries, we are a fast-growing marketplace for music, movies, TV shows, books, and of course, apps. We are looking for a self motivated individual with a strong technical background and excellent leadership skills to join our team. If you think you have what we’re looking for, come join us!

Description

You will be responsible for conducting functional testing and automation of the Music, TV, Podcasts, Books, App Stores, and related store services with a focus on testing e-commerce related features including our subscription services, consumer user interfaces and commerce data reconciliation. This position calls for a proactive individual who can work independently on projects while also collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams and engineering teams to diagnose and replicate issues. The ideal candidate will be dynamic and capable of testing and assessing a high volume of changes every day. Strong bug reporting abilities and clear communication with developers are essential. In addition, you’ll collaborate closely with various product owners who take pride in building outstanding customer features. Attention to detail and effective time management will be key trains for success in this role.

Minimum Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science or similar field
• 5 or more years of professional work experience in software QA or engineering
• 4+ years of strong QA Automation and Testing experience
• Experience testing applications and services on OS X and iOS platforms
• Excellent knowledge of QA automation architecture, methodologies, processes, and tools
• Experience automating functional & integration testing of Web, iOS, OS X, and backend services
• Proficiency in Python, Java, SQL, CSS, HTML, XML, Javascript, Unix
• Ability to work in an energizing environment with rapidly changing requirements
• Validated ability to deliver high-quality work on tight schedules
• Excellent analytical skills and ability to autonomously solve problems, as well as collaborate with direct and extended teams
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• 4+ years of strong QA Automation and Testing experience
• Experience testing applications and services on OS X and iOS platforms
• Excellent knowledge of QA automation architecture, methodologies, processes, and tools
• Experience automating functional & integration testing of Web, iOS, OS X, and backend services
• Proficiency in Python, Java, SQL, CSS, HTML, XML, Javascript, Unix

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 $157,000 and $278,900, 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.