Apple
Senior Tools & Automation Engineer- iCloud
Apple, Cupertino, California, United States, 95014
Senior Tools & Automation Engineer- iCloud
There are jobs and then there are opportunities. We are a small but impactful group in iCloud. We are a best-in-class quality-focused engineering team with a passion for building and leading test automation initiatives. We excel at designing and implementing tools and frameworks that empower engineers to deliver exceptional products. As a Senior member on the Cloud products team, you will lead the development and maintenance of test automation frameworks for iOS, watchOS, tvOS, and macOS, ensuring comprehensive test coverage and product reliability. You will thrive in our dynamic environment, proactively identify opportunities for improvement, and contribute innovative solutions to enhance product quality across multiple teams. Do you have a meticulous eye for detail and an aim to ensure the best possible customer experience? If so, we would love to talk to you and bring your expertise to our team! Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable test automation frameworks. Lead quality efforts across cross-functional teams. Identify automation requirements and design solutions to address test execution challenges. Analyze existing codebases and identify opportunities for improvement. Design and implement automated tests for new and existing features using XCTest and other relevant tools. Collaborate with developers to ensure testability of code. Analyze test results, identify areas for improvement, and drive resolution. Mentor and guide other engineers in automation best practices. Contribute to the overall quality and reliability of our products. Minimum Qualifications
BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience). 7+ years of experience working as a Software Test Automation Engineer. Good understanding of software development lifecycles, testing methodologies, and QA processes. Proven Software QA/black box testing experience. Strong understanding and application of programming and scripting languages such as Swift and Python. Extensive experience in designing and building automated test frameworks. Proficient in creating automation test plans and test cases using XCTest. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to investigate, debug, and triage difficult problems both independently and cooperatively. 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 $172,100 and $305,600, 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. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote 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.
There are jobs and then there are opportunities. We are a small but impactful group in iCloud. We are a best-in-class quality-focused engineering team with a passion for building and leading test automation initiatives. We excel at designing and implementing tools and frameworks that empower engineers to deliver exceptional products. As a Senior member on the Cloud products team, you will lead the development and maintenance of test automation frameworks for iOS, watchOS, tvOS, and macOS, ensuring comprehensive test coverage and product reliability. You will thrive in our dynamic environment, proactively identify opportunities for improvement, and contribute innovative solutions to enhance product quality across multiple teams. Do you have a meticulous eye for detail and an aim to ensure the best possible customer experience? If so, we would love to talk to you and bring your expertise to our team! Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable test automation frameworks. Lead quality efforts across cross-functional teams. Identify automation requirements and design solutions to address test execution challenges. Analyze existing codebases and identify opportunities for improvement. Design and implement automated tests for new and existing features using XCTest and other relevant tools. Collaborate with developers to ensure testability of code. Analyze test results, identify areas for improvement, and drive resolution. Mentor and guide other engineers in automation best practices. Contribute to the overall quality and reliability of our products. Minimum Qualifications
BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience). 7+ years of experience working as a Software Test Automation Engineer. Good understanding of software development lifecycles, testing methodologies, and QA processes. Proven Software QA/black box testing experience. Strong understanding and application of programming and scripting languages such as Swift and Python. Extensive experience in designing and building automated test frameworks. Proficient in creating automation test plans and test cases using XCTest. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to investigate, debug, and triage difficult problems both independently and cooperatively. 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 $172,100 and $305,600, 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. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote 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.