Wearable QA Engineer — Fitness Watch Sensing & Connectivity

Apple, Inc.; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 121,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple, Inc. in Cupertino, California seeks a Software QA Engineer for Fitness Watch software in Sensing & Connectivity. You will own QA for Workout app across watchOS and iOS, designing tests that reflect real user journeys and release readiness.

You will monitor build health, identify regressions, and collaborate with engineering to improve quality. This role blends hands-on testing with strategy, requiring clear communication and a passion for delivering rock-solid software to Apple’s

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience.
• 3+ years of Software Quality Assurance experience.
• Passion for debugging difficult problems and driving results with multi-functional teams.
• Experience with developing test strategies, including writing test plans, test cases, custom tools, and testing architectures.
• Excellent communication skills are a requirement due to the high level of interaction with engineering teams, management, and other organizations within Apple.
• Must be able to lift equipment in excess of 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end quality of the Workout app and experience across watchOS and iOS, designing and executing test plans that cover real-world user journeys from workout selection through completion and summary.
• Monitor and report on daily build health, proactively identifying regressions and new defects in Workout functionality, and communicating impact and severity to engineering and leadership in a timely manner.
• Develop and maintain manual test coverage for new Workout features, sensor-driven metrics, and edge cases
• Contribute to release readiness assessments with go/no-go recommendations based on bug trends, build stability, and known risk areas.

Skills

QA experience

Debugging

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science

Job description

Apple, Inc. in Cupertino, California seeks a Software QA Engineer for Fitness Watch software in Sensing & Connectivity. You will own QA for Workout app across watchOS and iOS, designing tests that reflect real user journeys and release readiness.

You will monitor build health, identify regressions, and collaborate with engineering to improve quality. This role blends hands-on testing with strategy, requiring clear communication and a passion for delivering rock-solid software to Apple’s