Software Development Engineer - In Test

AECOM; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 251,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Software Development Engineer - In Test in San Diego, California. The role involves designing automation frameworks, enhancing workflow efficiency, and contributing to the quality engineering process. Ideal candidates will bring experience in software automation, strong skills in Python, and an ability to communicate effectively in a fast-paced team environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Educational reimbursement

Employee stock purchase plan

Discretionary bonuses

Qualifications

• 3+ years of proven experience related to software automation or development.
• Excellent understanding of Python scripting.
• Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Kubernetes, or Git.

Responsibilities

• Build continuous integration and web-based solutions for efficiency.
• Design and develop automation frameworks for performance testing.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues with automated solutions.

Skills

Python

Automation

Debugging

Problem Solving

Continuous Integration

Troubleshooting

Tools

Jenkins

Kubernetes

BitBucket

GitHub

MongoDB

SQL

Job description

Software Development Engineer - In Test

**San Diego, California, United States**

**Software and Services**

**Summary**

Posted: **Jun 06, 2025**

Weekly Hours: **40**

Role Number: **200608100**

Apple has a world-class reputation for product quality, and we need your help to keep those high standards across Apple’s entire ecosystem of products, with respect to Performance! We're looking for critical thinkers who would like to play a key role in our quality engineering process, working in a fast-paced environment across a range of technologies to help us ensure we have best-of-class Performance. The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, passionate about quality, and an excellent critical thinker, problem solver, and communicator.

**Description**

Responsibilities include building continuous integration and web based solutions for workflow efficiency and optimizations. Design and develop automation frameworks while enhancing or integrating with existing technologies, to deliver automated performance testing solutions. Additionally, responsible for troubleshooting and debugging any issues with automated solutions, identifying and reproducing test or automation blocking bugs, while interacting with multi-functional team members on related tasks and deliverables. Successful candidates will have excellent organizational and communication skills -- you'll be juggling many different tasks at a time, across many different scenarios on a large scale and need to keep track of all deliverables and related timelines, as well as the creativity and initiative to help us proactively discover areas for improvement and implement solutions.

**Minimum Qualifications**

+ 3+ years of proven experience related to software automation or development

+ Excellent understanding and application of Python scripting language

+ Working experience with continuous integration and deployment tools like Jenkins, Kubernetes, BitBucket or GitHub

+ Experience with popular databases like MongoDB and SQL

+ Experience with building and maintaining automation infrastructure

**Preferred Qualifications**

+ Experience with performance testing

+ System level knowledge on software and hardware is preferred

+ Good debugging, troubleshooting, and problem solving skills

**Pay & Benefits**

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $135,400 and $250,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.Learn more about Apple Benefits. (https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html)

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

Apple will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation.

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