Software Development Engineer in Test

At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job, and there's no telling what you could accomplish. The people here at Apple don't just craft products - they build the kind of wonder that's revolutionised entire industries. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that encourages the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it. Apple's IS&T team is looking for a passionate Software Quality Engineer to contribute to design, analysis and certification of our applications. We are looking for someone who is equally passionate about quality and using lightweight processes to consistently achieve it. The role would also involve interacting with multi-functional engineering and product teams to test features, perform root cause analysis, and drive the quality of customer's experience.

Description

In this role, you will be involved in quality engineering for critical customer facing applications, work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and be directly responsible for: - The quality of Apple's products, including consistent functionality, performance and stability - Understanding new and existing feature implementations in order to craft informed, robust testing charters - Authoring and reviewing test scenarios, scripts and plans - Conduct functional, regression, performance, and security testing using automation tools - Identifying and report defects, inclusive of first-level root cause analysis and consistent steps to reproduce - Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks, scripts, and test cases for web, API, and mobile applications - Collaborate with developers, product managers, and QA teams to define test strategies and acceptance criteria - Implement CI/CD pipeline integration to enhance automated testing execution - Analyze test results, report defects, and track issues using defect management tools - Continuously improve test automation frameworks and enhance testing efficiency - Championing quality efforts beyond test execution, including collaborating with test automation engineering teams, product management teams and engineering program teams

Minimum Qualifications

• 4 to 8 years experience in software quality assurance testing
• Strong practical 2 years experience in automation with Java, Python and/or Swift or any OO language
• Experience in testing API/Web Service, Web apps or Mac/iOS/iPadOS native applications
• Strong hands-on experience on Core Java, Karate, RestAssured, Playwright/Selenium, Appium/XCUI or similar frameworks
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Good knowledge of automation framework architecture, design and development
• Expertise in QE processes, tools and metrics
• Experience in Maven/Gradle and Git repositories is required
• Experience of working in Agile development environment with high quality product
• Solid understanding of software build tools, CI/CD integrations, deployment process and code quality checking tools
• Understands logs scanning to identify the errors and root cause
• Experience in testing microservices and cloud-based applications
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills
• Hunger to learn and explore new technologies which will optimise the existing solutions
• Hands on experience with Load, Resiliency & Performance testing. Exposure to Jmeter/Gatling/Locust performance testing framework
• Experience with Testing of AI/ML applications, Security and Accessibility testing is good to have
• Experience in cloud technologies such as AWS/GCP and containerisation technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes is good to have
  Experience with ServiceNow is nice to have

Education & Experience

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

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