Software Development Engineer in Test – Apps, Identity Management Services

Apple; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple's Identity Management Services seeks a Software Development Engineer in Test to elevate quality for IdMS features across iOS, macOS, and Web. You will build automated test libraries and frameworks, and partner with cross-functional teams to ensure robust releases. Mandarin proficiency is required to collaborate with global stakeholders.

You will design and maintain scalable test solutions, drive testing strategy, and push continuous improvements across the SDLC in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in software development or quality engineering.
• Experience with automated test libraries and tools.
• Strong programming skills in Java, Swift, or Python.
• Experience with UI and non-UI tests on iOS/macOS/Web/Windows.
• Good problem solving in cross-functional teams.
• BS in CS/Engineering or equivalent.
• Proficiency in Mandarin.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end quality efforts across platforms (Web, iOS, macOS).
• Design, build, and maintain robust automated test frameworks.
• Develop comprehensive test strategies to raise release quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to accelerate cycles.
• Identify workflow bottlenecks and drive continuous improvements.

Skills

Java

Swift

Python

Automation

UI testing

Cross-functional

Education

BS in CS/Engineering

Tools

Xcode

XCTest

XCUITest

CI/CD tools

Job description

Software Development Engineer in Test - Apps, Identity Management Services

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, great 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 you could accomplish. Join our team, and together we'll explore all the ways to improve how Apple operates, freeing our employees to do what they do best: craft magical experiences for our customers.Apple's Identity Management Services (IdMS) Quality Engineering group is looking for a highly motivated, result-oriented Engineer with a strong background in Software Development and Quality Engineering to join its team of highly skilled software engineers. You will be responsible for overseeing quality of the features that customers use on Apple Account Identity platforms and applications in a fast-paced dynamic environment. Your job is to keep our high-quality bar set high, and to help us identify and execute ways to raise it even higher. The Quality Engineer in this role will play a key role in delivering highly critical Identity Management features to customers on iOS, macOS and Web in addition to supporting the development of test frameworks for automation & test management tools.

Description

Join Apple's Identity Management Services (IdMS) team as a Software Development Engineer in Test and help shape the next generation of secure, innovative services. We are looking for a passionate and driven engineer with deep experience in quality engineering, test tool development, and large-scale distributed systems.In this role, you will lead end-to-end quality efforts across Web, iOS, macOS, and other platforms. You will design, build, and maintain robust automated test frameworks aimed at maximizing automation coverage and accelerating release cycles. Partnering closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, you will develop comprehensive test strategies to deliver high-quality, resilient products. As a quality champion, you will proactively identify workflow bottlenecks and drive continuous improvements across the software development lifecycle.This is an opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your contributions directly impact millions of Apple users around the world.

Minimum Qualifications

• 3+ years of proven experience in Software Development/Quality Engineering
• Strong passion for quality assurance in software, including developing and maintaining automated test libraries and tools
• Strong programming and software design skills, preferably in Java, Swift and/or Python
• Excellent knowledge of and experience with test methodologies ranging from functional unit tests to non-functional exploratory testing
• Experience in building automated UI and non-UI tests for user facing applications or system frameworks. Experience with testing on iOS, macOS, Web, Android and Windows.
• Creative problem solver with a knack for building scalable solutions in a collaborative and cross-functional space
• Ability to proactively triage, investigate, and debug difficult technical and UX problems independently as well as collaboratively
• BA/BS in Computer Science/ Engineering or equivalent experience in related field
• Professional working proficiency or fluency in Mandarin

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with Identity Management Services fundamentals.
• Expertise in build tools and CI/CD integrations.
• Proven ability to deliver high quality work in tight schedules.
• Experience with Generative AI technologies (e.g., LLMs, prompt engineering, or AI-
• Knowledge of the Apple development ecosystem using Xcode, Xcode Cloud, and XCT est/XCUIT est preferred, but not required

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Apple provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities and in accordance with local requirements. Apple is a drug-free workplace.

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We're a diverse collective of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what's possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. And the same innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices - strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. This is where your work can make a difference in people's lives. Including your own.

We're a diverse collective of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what's possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. And the same innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices - strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. This is where your work can make a difference in people's lives. Including your own.