MapKit Quality Engineering Manager - Automation & Strategy

Socket.dev; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple is seeking a MapKit Quality Engineering lead to drive automation and testing across iOS, macOS, watchOS, Android and MapKit JS. You will oversee test strategy, multi‑platform SDK/API validation, and CI reliability while guiding a team of engineers through design reviews, development, and release readiness.

Ideal candidates bring deep test engineering expertise, hands‑on automation experience with major SDKs, and strong leadership to mentor engineers across cross‑functional teams at scale.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of quality/test engineering experience, with at least two in a lead or management role.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of quality engineers who partner with development, product and design throughout the full feature lifecycle, from design review and test planning to automation framework development, execution, triage and release sign-off.

Skills

Quality engineering

Test strategy

SDK/API testing

Automation frameworks

CI/CD pipelines

Leadership

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

XCTest

Espresso

UI Automator

Appium

JavaScript testing frameworks

Job description

Apple is seeking a MapKit Quality Engineering lead to drive automation and testing across iOS, macOS, watchOS, Android and MapKit JS. You will oversee test strategy, multi‑platform SDK/API validation, and CI reliability while guiding a team of engineers through design reviews, development, and release readiness.

Ideal candidates bring deep test engineering expertise, hands‑on automation experience with major SDKs, and strong leadership to mentor engineers across cross‑functional teams at scale.