SDET

MACHINE LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES LLC; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 101,000 - 136,000; Full time

Job summary

MACHINE LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES LLC in Cupertino, CA is seeking an experienced SDET for a 14-month engagement to develop and maintain automated iOS tests using Swift, XCTest and XCUITest. The position requires onsite work five days a week and close collaboration with Engineering and QA, including offshore teams.

Qualifications include 5+ years in Swift and automated testing, strong Xcode expertise, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on Swift programming experience.
• 5+ years of experience developing automated tests using XCTest/XCUITest.
• Strong hands-on experience with Xcode and the iOS testing ecosystem.
• Experience debugging UI automation and monitoring automated/nightly test executions.
• Experience with source control tools such as Git.
• Experience working directly with clients to understand business and functional requirements.
• Ability to translate client requirements into actionable tasks for offshore teams.
• Proven experience in onsite-offshore or globally distributed delivery models.
• Ability to coordinate across multiple time zones and participate in calls.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be comfortable working onsite in Cupertino, CA, 5 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Develop new automated tests and enhance existing automation frameworks and tooling using Swift, XCTest, and XCUITest.
• Triage nightly automation results, validate failures, collect logs, identify root causes, and create clear, actionable bug reports.
• Perform manual testing when required and identify opportunities to automate test scenarios.
• Work closely with Engineering and QA teams to build, maintain, and improve automated test suites.
• Identify, document, and help close test coverage and automation gaps.
• Coordinate with Offshore Lead/PM to ensure smooth execution and delivery between onsite and offshore teams.
• Participate in morning/evening calls with offshore teams as required.
• Engage with client stakeholders to understand business and functional requirements.
• Translate client requirements into clear technical and functional requirements for offshore teams.
• Act as a bridge between the customer and offshore teams to resolve gaps.
• Track project progress against planned vs actual deliverables and communicate risks.

Skills

Swift programming

XCTest/XCUITest

Automation testing

Xcode proficiency

Git

Client liaison

Time-zone coordination

Onsite work

Tools

Xcode

Git

Job description

Job Title: SDET

Location: Cupertino, CA

Duration: 14 Months + Extension

Bill Rate: $86/hour (C2C)

Job Type: W-2, 1099, C2C

Client: To Be Discussed Later

Work Authorization: US Citizen, Green Card, OPT-EAD, CPT, H-1B, H4-EAD, Other

Job ID: J54348

Domain Exposure: Utilities/ Energy

Key Responsibilities

• Develop new automated tests and enhance existing automation frameworks and tooling using Swift, XCTest, and XCUITest.
• Triage nightly automation results, validate failures, collect logs, identify root causes, and create clear, actionable bug reports.
• Perform manual testing when required and identify opportunities to automate test scenarios.
• Work closely with Engineering and QA teams to build, maintain, and improve automated test suites.
• Identify, document, and help close test coverage and automation gaps.
• Coordinate closely with the Offshore Lead/PM to ensure smooth execution, communication, and delivery between onsite and offshore teams.
• Participate in morning and/or evening calls with offshore teams as required.
• Engage with client stakeholders to understand business and functional requirements.
• Document scope of work and translate client requirements into clear technical and functional requirements for offshore teams.
• Act as a bridge between the customer and offshore teams to resolve technical, functional, and communication gaps.
• Track project progress against planned versus actual deliverables and proactively communicate risks, dependencies, and issues.
• Write clear and concise bug reports that enable developers to quickly understand the issue, impact, and steps to reproduce.

Key Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on Swift programming experience.
• 5+ years of experience developing automated tests using XCTest/XCUITest.
• Strong hands-on experience with Xcode and the iOS testing ecosystem.
• Strong experience developing, maintaining, and debugging UI automation.
• Experience triaging, debugging, and monitoring automated/nightly test executions.
• Strong experience with source control tools such as Git.
• Experience working directly with clients to understand business and functional requirements.
• Ability to translate client requirements into actionable tasks for offshore engineering/QA teams.
• Proven experience working in an onsite-offshore or globally distributed delivery model.
• Ability to coordinate across multiple time zones and participate in morning/evening calls when required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong ownership, coordination, and collaboration skills.
• Must be comfortable working onsite in Cupertino, CA, 5 days per week.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship/ immigration status, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.