Software Development Engineer in Test, Retail CS&E

Job Summary

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other s ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you ll do more than join something - you ll add something. Join us, the team that serves as Apple s nerve center: Apple Information Systems and Technology group! We are looking for Software QE Engineers, who will work closely with other Software Engineers, Project Product Managers, Product Designers, and other internal external partners. There are countless ways you can contribute here, from working on apple. com to software for digital physical Apple Stores, from software for Apple Care to Apple-wide systems for identity, operations, recruiting, and people management, from software for Apple data centers to Apple-wide data processing AI/ML systems. When you join IST, you ll help design and manage systems, frameworks, and apps that countless Apple customers and employees rely on every day. Together, we ll explore all the ways to improve how Apple operates, freeing our employees to do what they do best, and crafting magical experiences for our customers.

Role Overview

Apple s IST team is looking for a Software Quality Engineer to contribute to design, analysis and certification of our applications. We are looking for someone who is equally passionate about quality and using lightweight processes to consistently achieve it. The role would also involve interacting with multi-functional engineering and product teams to test features, perform root cause analysis, and drive the quality of customers experience.

Responsibilities

• The quality of Apple s products, including consistent functionality, performance and stability.
• Understanding new and existing feature implementations in order to craft informed, robust testing charters.
• Authoring and reviewing test scenarios, scripts and plans.
• Conduct functional, regression, performance, and security testing using automation tools.
• Identifying and report defects, inclusive of first-level root cause analysis and consistent steps to reproduce.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks, scripts, and test cases for web, API, and mobile applications.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and QA teams to define test strategies and acceptance criteria.
• Implement CI/CD pipeline integration to enhance automated testing execution.
• Analyze test results, report defects, and track issues using defect management tools.
• Continuously improve test automation frameworks and enhance testing efficiency.
• Championing quality efforts beyond test execution, including collaborating with test automation engineering teams, product management teams and engineering program teams.

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