Software QA Engineer - UI Frameworks, Vision Products Software

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Description

In this role, you will be responsible for shipping world-class user experiences and act as the voice of our end-users. As a Quality Assurance Engineer, you will support testing of multiple features and drive the quality via extensive hands-on functional testing of user-facing features and systems. You will be responsible for setting the bar high, going beyond ensuring a great experience and helping ship robust and amazing products. You'll need to take an active role in shaping the quality of our software. This will demand deep integration with our development engineers, developing test plans and user studies, bug triaging, and supporting design reviews. You will also work closely with the Automation team to prioritize and expedite automation initiatives.","responsibilities":"Active role in tentpole quality strategy including test plan creation and execution.

Involved in weekly project reporting and collaboration with our cross-functional partners.

Collaboration with our developer engineering counterpart on quality initiatives.

Help with triaging and reproducibility of issues in joint effort with engineering.

Weekly tasks would include presubmission testing and focused bug fix validation.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with testing mobile applications and AR/VR immersive experiences

Experience with testing Frameworks, Public APIs and SDKs

Experience testing large technology stacks with many software and hardware components.

Familiarity with gaming engines and platforms such as Unity, Unreal etc.

Experience in Automation and contributing to test frameworks is a bonus.

Experience working in Xcode development environment, XCTest, Swift, Obj-C etc is a bonus.

Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python is preferred but not necessary.

Familiarity with Gen AI coding tools. Demonstrated ability to use them for design, code generation, and debugging.

Minimum Qualifications

BS or MS in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/relevant field or equivalent experience.

More than 2 years of experience as a quality engineer in the software industry.

Experience developing detailed test plans, assessing risks, filing detailed defect reports, and providing relevant data for test reporting.

Ability to drive cross-functional communications, understanding dependencies while also ensuring a tight timeline can be maintained.

Excellent knowledge of software development lifecycle, testing methodologies and strategies.

Proactive self-starter with a keen eye for details with focus on end-user experiences and ability to go above and beyond to ensure a high quality release.

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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 $141,800 and $213,700, 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.

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