Apple

Streaming Media QE Web Automation Engineer, Graphics, Games, and ML

Apple$130K — $155K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong software development experience in Python or JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Proven track record in test automation framework design
  • Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and resilient test automation
  • Experience authoring comprehensive test plans and strategies
  • Strong analytical and debugging skills
  • BS/MS in Computer Science or related field

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with engineering, QA, and product teams to design automation systems
  • Validate media playback and streaming performance across diverse environments
  • Create and maintain E2E automated test suites for web applications
  • Develop test strategies to ensure high-quality user experiences
  • Diagnose and debug complex streaming and playback issues

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge streaming technology
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams
  • Focus on maintaining high-quality standards
  • Chance to solve challenging automation problems
Full Job Description
The Web Streaming Quality Engineering team at Apple ensures our customers enjoy seamless, high-fidelity playback experiences when watching movies, shows, and listening to music across Apple Music, Apple TV+, and third-party partner applications on various web platforms (browsers, smart TVs, connected devices, and game consoles).

We uphold the high bar of quality Apple is known for while building the next generation of web-based streaming infrastructure. We are looking for a strong Python or JavaScript/TypeScript developer to design, build, and maintain our web automation framework and test suites.

Description

We are seeking an experienced Quality Engineering Automation Engineer with strong software development skills in Python and JavaScript/TypeScript to join our team.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with engineering, QA, and product teams to design resilient automation systems that validate media playback, streaming performance, and user experience across diverse web environments and hardware platforms. If you are passionate about solving complex automation challenges with robust, scalable solutions, this is the role for you.

Minimum Qualifications

Strong software development experience in Python or JavaScript / TypeScript

Proven track record in test automation framework design and creating end-to-end (E2E) automated test suites

Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and building resilient, non-flaky test automation

Experience authoring comprehensive test plans and test strategy documentation

Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills

BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with web automation tools/frameworks

Familiarity with the HLS streaming protocol (Knowledge of Dash wouldn't help the team

Diagnose, isolate, and debug complex streaming, playback, and network-related issues across streaming clients

Knowledge of web performance metrics, network profiling, and video quality assessment techniques

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

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Learn more about Apple
Size
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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