Apple

Test Triage & Automation Engineer, Siri

Apple$120K — $160K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in designing and optimizing large-scale data-driven systems
  • Strong programming skills in Swift, Python, and Shell scripting
  • Experience with analytics solutions such as Tableau or Grafana
  • Proven ability to collaborate across engineering and data science teams
  • Familiarity with software revision control and CI/CD systems
  • BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Deep understanding of data validation platforms emphasizing privacy

Responsibilities

  • Design solutions for managing high volumes of test data
  • Drive and evaluate automation results to qualify AI features
  • Measure qualitative user experiences beyond pass/fail metrics
  • Collaborate with product and platform teams to refine Siri's behavior
  • Investigate and debug technical and user experience issues
  • Manage test triage products, methodologies, and processes

Benefits

  • Opportunity to contribute to innovative AI and machine learning projects
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on high standards
  • Direct influence on product decisions and feature enhancements
  • Empowerment to pursue creative solutions in a fast-paced setting
  • Visibility into the impact of work on a global scale
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our Siri AI Client Platforms Quality Engineering team. In this role, you will be dealing with high volumes of test data and evaluation pipelines requiring both technical depth and creative thinking to build solutions that can keep pace with the rapid evolution of AI technologies. You will be responsible for designing, driving, triaging, evaluating automation results that support the qualification of Siri's AI features, not just validating what features are supposed to do, but creatively measuring qualitative experiences the way a real user would. This means going beyond pass/fail metrics and thinking deeply about how Siri's responses feel, how natural the interactions are, and how well the product truly serves our customers in the real world. You will work closely with Product, Platform engineers, and program managers to understand how Siri behaves, how they evolve, and how changes in the underlying AI stack ripple through to the customer experience. Your insights and findings will directly influence product decisions, model improvements, and feature launches. We are a fast-paced, and deeply collaborative team that values the tight relationship between Quality engineering, Product engineering, and program management. We move quickly, we hold ourselves to the highest standards, and we genuinely care about the products we build. If you are someone who thrives in an environment where your work matters, where innovation is encouraged, and where you can see the direct impact of your contributions on a global scale, this is the team for you. 5+ years of experience designing, implementing, and optimizing large-scale data-driven platforms and frameworks, APIs, services, and tools. Thorough understanding of system, architecture and large-scale system design. Strong programming skills with Swift, Python and Shell scripting languages Experience building dashboards and analytics solutions using tools like Tableau, Grafana, Superset, or Splunk to visualize KPIs and monitor data quality. Demonstrated success in collaborating cross-functionally with engineering, machine learning, and data science teams to solve complex challenges. Ability to proactively triage, investigate, and debug difficult technical and UX problems independently as well as collaboratively Capacity to drive test triage products, methodologies, and processes Proficiency with software revision control (e.g. Git) and CI/CD systems (e.g. Jenkins) Highly organized with strong planning skills to estimate, update, and communicate progress BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Deep understating about large scale data validation platforms with focus on privacy. Experience building tooling solutions with Claude tools. Knowledge of statistics-based evaluation approaches, ML training pipelines, and techniques for enhancing the accuracy of ML systems. Strong attention to detail and the proven ability to delve into data, uncover hidden patterns, and conduct comprehensive error/deviation analysis.

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
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Net Income
$63.9 billion
Founded
1976
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+11.5%
Revenue
$294.1 billion
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