MapKit QE Manager: Lead SDK Testing & Automation

Apple Inc.; Cupertino, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 238,000 - 356,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Cupertino seeks an Engineering Manager of Quality Engineering for MapKit to lead QE across iOS, macOS, WatchOS, Android and Web, shaping test strategy and automation to scale Apple's developer experiences.

You will guide a team of quality engineers through design reviews, test planning, automation development, triage and release sign-off, partnering with engineering, product and design.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in quality/test engineering with lead/manager experience.
• Proven track record delivering test coverage for mission-critical SDKs and APIs.
• Experience with CI/CD, Gradle, Git, and API/backend testing.
• Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive overall test strategy for MapKit SDKs and APIs.
• Lead a team of quality engineers across Native, Android, and MapKit JS.
• Oversee automation frameworks, CI/CD, and release quality gates.
• Collaborate with engineering and product to review designs early.
• Lead triage, root cause analysis, and release decisions.
• Mentor and develop QE team members.

Skills

Quality engineering leadership

Test strategy development

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Communication

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Gradle

Git

RESTful API testing

Automation frameworks

Job description

Apple Inc. in Cupertino seeks an Engineering Manager of Quality Engineering for MapKit to lead QE across iOS, macOS, WatchOS, Android and Web, shaping test strategy and automation to scale Apple's developer experiences.

You will guide a team of quality engineers through design reviews, test planning, automation development, triage and release sign-off, partnering with engineering, product and design.