At Apple, new insights have a way of becoming revolutionary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. The Emerging Technologies team specializes in building forward-looking, extremely scalable platforms. The team has a passion for solving challenging problems, exploring new domains, and engineering transformational solutions. The diversity of our team and thinking inspires innovation that runs through everything we do. The Emerging Technologies QE team provides quality engineering support to ensure high-quality releases for our customers across platforms. In this role, you will be part of a talented team with expertise in a broad spectrum of technologies and applications including highly scalable distributed applications, external customer facing applications and services, mission critical security systems, machine learning and anomaly detection systems, traffic management services, NoSQL platforms, and more. You will have the unique and rewarding opportunity to shape and improve software and products that surprise and delight billions of Apple’s customers every day!

Description

The job responsibility will include API Testing, Website testing, building test tools and automation platforms, and working to continuously improve the Quality Engineering process. The Quality Engineer will be part of a Software Engineering process with short iterations and a big focus on test automation. The engineer should enjoy working in an environment that is dynamic and fun loving, where change is constant and communication is open, and perfection is expected through collaboration.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering or equivalent.
  • 5+ years of experience in software quality engineering with a strong emphasis on test automation
  • Demonstrated experience with both API and Web UI test automation frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Gauge, Selenium, Rest Assured etc).
  • Proficiency in QE automation architecture, methodologies, processes, and tools
  • Knowledge in Relational and NoSQL databases, Linux, and object oriented programming.

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced knowledge of creating Quality automation frameworks from scratch
  • Experience with Continuous Integration (CI), Behavior Driven Frameworks (BDD), and setting up QE environments
  • Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and cloud platforms such as AWS and GCP
  • Experience with continuous deployment systems using Maven, GIT, Spinnaker, and Jenkins
  • Knowledge of security domains including areas like PKI, Certificates, Cryptography, OWASP & ModSecurity is a big plus.
  • Self-motivated, independent, and dedicated with great organizational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Education & Experience

Additional Requirements

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 $175,800 and $264,200, 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.

    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 take affirmative action to ensure 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.