Tools and Automation Engineer, Enterprise Systems

Apple Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Austin, TX, is seeking a Software Quality Engineer to join the Application Strategy and Engineering team. The role focuses on design analysis, certification of support apps, and testing features with cross-functional teams.

You will author test scenarios, execute functional and performance tests, and drive quality of customer experiences. A 5+ year track record in QA for iOS/native and web, plus automation scripting, is expected.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in software quality assurance testing.
• Experience as a team lead preferred.
• 5+ years experience testing iOS native and Safari-based web applications.
• Proficient automation testing experience.

Responsibilities

• The quality of Apple’s customer support experience including consistent functionality performance and stability.
• Understanding new and existing feature implementations in order to craft informed robust testing charters.
• Authoring test scenarios scripts and plans.
• Executing functional performance and stability testing.
• Write and review automation test scripts.
• Identifying and reporting defects inclusive of first-level root cause analysis and consistent steps to reproduce.
• Championing quality efforts beyond test execution including collaborating with test automation engineering teams product management teams and engineering program teams.

Skills

Team leadership

iOS testing

QA testing

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Selenium

RestAssured

Protractor

Appium

Xcode

Charles

Git

Job description

Tools and Automation Engineer, Enterprise Systems

SummaryPosted: Dec 19 2023

Role Number:200521195

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products services and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish.

The people here at Apple don't just craft products - they build the kind of wonder that's revolutionized entire industries! It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that encourages the innovation that runs through everything we do from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple and help us leave the world better than we found it.

Apple’s Application Strategy and Engineering team is looking for a passionate Software Quality Engineer to contribute to design analysis and certification of our support apps. We are looking for someone who is equally passionate about quality and using light weight processes to consistently achieve it. The role would also involve interacting with cross-functional engineering and product teams to test features perform root cause analysis and drive the quality of out customer's experience.

Key Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in software quality assurance testing.
• Experience as a team lead preferred.
• 5+ years experience testing iOS native and Safari-based web applications.
• Expertise with tools like Selenium, RestAssured, Protractor, Appium, XCode, Charles, Git etc.
• Proficiency in one or multiple languages such as Python, Java, Swift, Ruby etc.
• Proven bug detection and regression skills.
• Unparalleled written and verbal communication skills with the ability to abstract technical conversations for non-technical stakeholders.
• Attention to detail. A passion to get the little things right.

Responsibilities

• The quality of Apple’s customer support experience including consistent functionality performance and stability.
• Understanding new and existing feature implementations in order to craft informed robust testing charters.
• Authoring test scenarios scripts and plans.
• Executing functional performance and stability testing.
• Write and review automation test scripts.
• Identifying and reporting defects inclusive of first-level root cause analysis and consistent steps to reproduce.
• Championing quality efforts beyond test execution including collaborating with test automation engineering teams product management teams and engineering program teams.

Education & Experience

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience required.