Apple

Software QA Engineer - Automation, Siri

Apple$120K — $150K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10+ years of experience in Software Quality Engineering with a focus on automation.
  • Proficient in Python, Bash, or Swift; familiar with ML/NLP libraries.
  • Strong knowledge of the software development lifecycle and testing methodologies.
  • Experience developing test plans, assessing risks, and managing defect filings.
  • Skilled in creating and maintaining testing frameworks utilizing machine learning models.
  • Experience in developing comprehensive test strategies, including test plans and architectures.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Lead efforts to modernize software frameworks for new hardware platforms.
  • Collaborate closely with product development teams for automation support.
  • Develop and maintain scalable simulation systems to enhance AI solutions.
  • Create comprehensive testing strategies that improve product quality.
  • Oversee the creation of test plans and integration of machine learning into testing.
  • Triage issues, prioritize tasks, and implement effective resolutions.
  • Ensure thorough test reporting and track relevant quality metrics.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment focused on cutting-edge technology.
  • Opportunity to work on next-generation AI products.
  • Access to continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
  • Engagement with a diverse team of high-caliber engineers.
  • Exposure to advanced testing methodologies and tools.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a versatile and motivated software quality engineer to join our Siri AI Quality Engineering group. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of enabling AI assistant experiences in Apple's next-generation hardware platforms. You'll ensure that our software frameworks and environments are updated and modernized to adapt to the new architectures and usage scenarios of new products in the development pipeline. You'll also partner closely with product development teams and quality engineering groups as the owner of automation support. This position is ideal for systems & framework engineers who are passionate about quality, enjoy creating scalable simulation systems, and are eager to contribute to the success of pioneering AI products. If you have a strong background in software development and experience building tools for simulation and quality, we would love to hear from you! Minimum Qualifications 5-10+ years of experience working as a Software Quality engineer with primary focus on automation Expertise in Python, Bash and/or Swift with exposure to ML/NLP libraries In-depth knowledge of software development lifecycle, testing methodologies, and testing tools Developing test plans, assessing risk, filing appropriate defects, and providing relevant data for test reporting Develop and maintain robust testing frameworks using machine learning models Experience with developing test strategies, including: writing test plans, test cases, and testing architectures Expertise with LLM usage to innovate and improve efficiency of the daily work BS/MS or equivalent experience in Computer Science or related field Preferred Qualifications Strong software engineering skills, including system design, development, testing, debugging, release and maintenance Drive development and deployment of relevant ML testing tools and infrastructure Deep understanding of automated software testing methodologies and lifecycle, including integration testing, component mocking, and dependency injection Ability to work independently, raise issues and take corrective actions Ability to triage problems, prioritize accordingly, and propose a resolution

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

Apple Careers

Join Apple, a place where extraordinary people gather to do their best work. Our ever-expanding global team is at the forefront of innovation and leadership in the tech industry. At Apple, we're not just building products—we're crafting the kind of wonder that revolutionizes entire industries. It's the diversity of our people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Work You’ll Do Embark on a journey with Apple’s market-leading team to help some of the world’s most influential companies navigate their path to digital mastery with cutting-edge technology and services. Transform industries and touch lives with your unique ideas at Apple. Here, you’ll lead through a unique position at the intersection of technology, creativity, and robust industry expertise. Collaborate with a global team of professionals who are at the top of their game in technology and design. Apple isn’t just a company, it’s a community of innovators and passionate thinkers. Introducing the Apple Innovation and Leadership Initiative We are building a market-leading team to drive our efforts in delivering groundbreaking solutions and services. At Apple, job opportunities are abundant, offering you the chance to explore diverse roles from engineering to marketing, all designed to empower your career growth. Do Innovative Work Join the largest group of creative and technical experts in the world—professionals dedicated to redefining what’s possible through technology and innovation. Deliver targeted solutions through a depth and breadth of expertise that’s unmatched, driving forward our commitment to excellence and leadership in every project we undertake. Be Part of a Great Team Engage in a wide range of projects utilizing Apple’s technology and resources. Harness the unparalleled capabilities, global scale, and joint solution development that only Apple can offer. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with limitless opportunities at Apple. Go as far as your ambition takes you with unmatched training, development, and certification support. Explore Discover how Apple is leading the way in tech innovation: [With iOS] Businesses can streamline operations and enhance customer interactions... READ MORE Smart home technology integration that sets the standard for convenience and security... READ MORE The Apple Experience Our combined service capabilities, global scale, and joint solution development help clients overcome challenges and lead transformation in their industries. Clients worldwide look to Apple for new strategies and solutions that drive growth and innovation in the digital era. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Whether you’re seeking a professional role, an internship, or a leadership position, Apple offers a variety of employment opportunities. SEARCH APPLE JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. See what exciting and rewarding opportunities await at Apple, a company committed to diversity, innovation, and leadership. Explore job opportunities, employment benefits, and the culture of growth and innovation at Apple. Prepare your resume, hone your interview skills, and ready yourself for a career at one of the most prestigious companies in the world. Join us in pushing the boundaries of what is possible.
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154,000 employees
Market Cap
$2,074.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$63.9 billion
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$294.1 billion
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