What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), Frameworks position at Apple, Inc.?
Imagine what you could do here! The people here at Apple don't just build products - we craft the kind of wonder that's revolutionized entire industries. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that supports the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. In this role, you will be working closely with framework engineering teams and cross functional QA teams, you'll develop automated testing infrastructure, validate new features, and ensure seamless integration across Apple's ecosystem of platforms.
As a Software QA Engineer, you will be responsible for both manual and automated testing across mobile and backend features. You will design, develop and maintain automated test suites using Swift (XCTest/XCUITest) and Python, while also performing manual testing to uncover usability issues, edge cases and regressions that automation may miss. You'll work closely with cross-functional partners to understand feature requirements, define test strategies and ensure high-quality releases. Your work will include crafting, implementing and maintaining test plans and test cases, triaging issues and validating fixes in a timely manner. As a representative of the QA team in cross functional discussions, you'll communicate test results, advocate for quality and help drive process improvements. Additionally, you'll contribute to our CI/CD infrastructure, improve automation reliability and continuously refine the balance between manual validation and automated coverage to enhance efficiency and product quality.
1 years of experience in software testing with strong focus on test automation\nExperience in Swift/XCTest/XCUITest\nExperience developing software tests in Python for test automation, tooling or machine learning\nProficiency in manual/UI testing and willingness to engage in both\nExperience developing test plans, test cases, assessing risk, and filing appropriate defects\nBS in Computer Science or equivalent
Deep Knowledge of developer tools, SDKs, or framework testing and validation methodologies\nProficiency in testing mobile/desktop apps, cloud based frameworks, and backend/APIs\nUnderstanding of the software development lifecycle, SQA methodologies, and passion for quality processes\nFamiliarity with continuous integration systems and build automation\nAbility to thrive in a collaborative working environment within your team and beyond\nAbility to triage problems, prioritize accordingly, and propose a resolution\nFamiliarity with server architecture\nOutstanding communication skills for collaborating across many participating teams
As a Software QA Engineer, you will be responsible for both manual and automated testing across mobile and backend features. You will design, develop and maintain automated test suites using Swift (XCTest/XCUITest) and Python, while also performing manual testing to uncover usability issues, edge cases and regressions that automation may miss. You'll work closely with cross-functional partners to understand feature requirements, define test strategies and ensure high-quality releases. Your work will include crafting, implementing and maintaining test plans and test cases, triaging issues and validating fixes in a timely manner. As a representative of the QA team in cross functional discussions, you'll communicate test results, advocate for quality and help drive process improvements. Additionally, you'll contribute to our CI/CD infrastructure, improve automation reliability and continuously refine the balance between manual validation and automated coverage to enhance efficiency and product quality.
1 years of experience in software testing with strong focus on test automation\nExperience in Swift/XCTest/XCUITest\nExperience developing software tests in Python for test automation, tooling or machine learning\nProficiency in manual/UI testing and willingness to engage in both\nExperience developing test plans, test cases, assessing risk, and filing appropriate defects\nBS in Computer Science or equivalent
Deep Knowledge of developer tools, SDKs, or framework testing and validation methodologies\nProficiency in testing mobile/desktop apps, cloud based frameworks, and backend/APIs\nUnderstanding of the software development lifecycle, SQA methodologies, and passion for quality processes\nFamiliarity with continuous integration systems and build automation\nAbility to thrive in a collaborative working environment within your team and beyond\nAbility to triage problems, prioritize accordingly, and propose a resolution\nFamiliarity with server architecture\nOutstanding communication skills for collaborating across many participating teams