Apple

System Stability Automation Engineer

Apple$100K — $130K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • 3+ years of Systems QA or System Test experience, preferably in consumer electronics
  • Proficiency in developing and maintaining test automation frameworks using Python and OOP principles
  • Previous responsibility for a complete functional area of a product or application
  • Strong investigative and debugging skills with the ability to work cross-functionally

Responsibilities

  • Build and execute automated tests for feature validation and system stability
  • Design scalable automation and comprehensive integrated system tests
  • Maintain automated test suites running continuously across product builds
  • Investigate test failures and perform root cause analysis
  • Advocate for fixes and drive them to resolution
  • Continuously improve testing processes with a focus on innovation and automation
  • Coordinate with engineering teams to enhance stability on new releases

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company
  • Visibility and impact on engineering teams and executive review boards
  • Engagement with cutting-edge technologies including AI and robotics
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Involvement in every step of the product development cycle
Full Job Description
Description

We are seeking a passionate QA automation engineer to build/execute automated tests

for validation of features and ensuring system stability. You will support designing

scalable automation and complete integrated system tests via software and robotic

test fixtures.

You will own and maintain automated test suites that run continuously across product

builds and investigate failures, triage root causes. Using data and your drive for quality,

you'll advocate for fixes to drive them to resolution and continuously improve tests and

processes with a drive towards innovation and automation.

Your work will be highly visible to engineering teams and executive-level review boards

and requires understanding of software release management, data visualization, and

data analysis. You will coordinate with engineers across Apple to improve and maintain

stability on new and upcoming releases. You'll be working through every step of the

product development cycle and will help make Apple products more reliable, flexible,

and easy to use.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in CS, CE or related field

3+ years of Systems QA or System Test experience, preferably on consumer electronics

Ability to define/design/develop/maintain test automation frameworks with development skills in Python, Object Oriented Programming and scripting languages

Experience being responsible for a complete functional area of a product or application

Ability to independently investigate, debug and triage difficult problems and work towards results by working with a wide range of cross-functional teams

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity in computer vision or image processing, AR/VR systems, spatial computing

Experience with AI-based tooling and framework development

Experience with visualization tools like Tableau, or Splunk

Experience with robotics text fixtures

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.

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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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