OS Build Quality Automation & Tools Engineer

Summary

Posted: Nov 5, 2024

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number:200468060

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 OS Build Quality team is seeking an OS Quality Engineer. We are responsible for the quality and stability of our daily builds of iOS, macOS, and watchOS with a special focus on developing and maintaining automation. We’re looking for organized, critical thinkers who would like to play a key role in driving the testing and coordination of QA effort across multiple platforms. 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!

Description

You will be responsible for developing and maintaining automated testing of first-party applications on iOS, macOS, and watchOS. You will design and implement test plans, test cases, risk analysis, and integration testing across Apple platforms. You will need to identify and communicate key build quality issues, and work towards resolutions on the critical issues affecting the build quality.

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience with Xcode, Xcode Cloud, and XCTest/XCUITest is a plus
• Professional experience working in Software development and testing
• Creative thinker and strong problem solver with meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to investigate, debug and triage difficult problems and independently work towards results
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are needed to facilitate close interaction with peers, management, development teams, and other organizations within Apple
• Highly organized, creative, and passionate about achieving results
• Passion for user-focused design & high-quality technology

Key Qualifications

• A keen eye for quality
• Experience writing automated UI and non-UI tests in Swift or Python

Education & Experience

BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience

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.