Senior Software Engineer, Automation & Testing Tools

Apple Inc.; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 185,000 - 325,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Apple stock plans

Discretionary bonuses

Relocation assistance

Comprehensive medical and dental cover

Retirement benefits

Employee discounts

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Cupertino, California, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help design and ship automation and computer-use tooling across Apple platforms. You will work on API design, UI inspection, and IPC optimizations to reduce flakiness and improve performance, while setting standards for agentic testing tools.

The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver next-generation agentic testing solutions that power developers inside and outside Apple.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience building frameworks or performance-sensitive software.
• Experience with Swift, Objective-C, or C++.
• BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, refine, and ship automation APIs across Apple's platforms.
• Harden and optimize UI inspection/interaction and IPC code.
• Define the standards for exceptional agentic testing tools.
• Partner with teams across Apple to create next generation agentic testing tools.

Skills

Swift

Objective-C

C++

API design

Performance optimization

Debugging

Education

B.S. in Computer Science

Tools

Profiling tools

IPC debugging

Job description

Apple Inc. in Cupertino, California, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help design and ship automation and computer-use tooling across Apple platforms. You will work on API design, UI inspection, and IPC optimizations to reduce flakiness and improve performance, while setting standards for agentic testing tools.

The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver next-generation agentic testing solutions that power developers inside and outside Apple.