Software Development Engineer - Test

Apple; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 204,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Software Development Engineer - Test in sunny San Diego! In this role, you will be at the forefront of innovation, responsible for enhancing automated testing frameworks for Safari and WebKit across multiple platforms. Your expertise in Swift and Objective-C will be crucial as you develop tests that ensure top-notch quality in software products. Collaborate with diverse teams to identify bugs and improve testing efficiency, all while enjoying a dynamic work environment that values creativity and growth. This is your chance to make a significant impact in a leading tech company!

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in software engineering or related field.
• Experience in automated testing frameworks and tools.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain automated testing frameworks for Safari and WebKit.
• Monitor and report test automation results using complex databases.

Skills

Swift

Objective-C

Analytical Data Processing

Quality Engineering Methodologies

Web Fundamentals

iOS Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering

Tools

Python

Job description

Software Development Engineer - Test

San Diego, California, United States Software and Services

Summary

Posted: Mar 20, 2025

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number: 200594849

Imagine what you can do here. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their lives best work. Together we create products and experiences people once couldn’t have imagined, and now, can’t imagine living without. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do.

Description

APPLE INC has the following available in San Diego, California. Responsible for creating, maintaining and improving automated testing frameworks/infrastructure and tools used to qualify Safari and WebKit on iOS, watchOS and macOS by writing and modifying code in the Swift and Objective-C programming languages. Implement a mix of functional, performance, stress/reliability, and end-to-end automated Tests that will automatically run on computers such that they would help find bugs and defects on the Safari and WebKit Software projects. Develop innovative tools to boost our testing efficiency, debug failures, and make it easy to communicate results with high level reports using websites and scripts written in Python programming language. Responsible for monitoring, analyzing and reporting test automation results by looking at complex databases and dashboards which will indicate the presence of issues, bugs and defects on the software product. 40 hours/week. 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 - $204,000/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Software Engineering or related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.
2. 1 year of experience with each of the following skills is required:
1. Using Swift, Objective-C or similar programming language to develop the tests and framework used to automatically test Safari and WebKit.
2. Using analytical data processing skills to understand the results of the automated tests and identify bugs and regressions in the software product.
3. Communicating with multi-functional teams and engineers to resolve bugs and defects found as well as design and develop new framework or tests.
4. Using Quality Engineering methodologies and practices to prioritize and focus on which bugs need to be fixed and identify patterns where a single solution can solve many defects.
5. Using Web Fundamentals knowledge to understand the web browser testing.
6. Adapting to constantly evolving requirements software under development.
7. Using knowledge of iOS, macOS or other mobile operating system to understand potential issues.

Preferred Qualifications

N/A

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