SDET (Full Stack), Creativity Apps

Apple Inc

Actively hiring Verified listing
San Diego, CA Posted 12 days ago $139,500$258,100 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) at Apple’s Creativity Applications team, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality of innovative iOS and macOS applications, focusing on cutting-edge features such as machine learning and artificial intelligence. Your daily responsibilities include designing and executing test cases manually and through automation using Swift and Python, while also driving process improvements to maintain high standards for feature releases. You will collaborate closely with team members to manage priorities effectively and communicate progress and risks clearly. Ideal candidates have a background in video editing or a similar creative field, along with experience in testing cloud-based frameworks and APIs, developing scalable test automation frameworks, and working on AI-related projects. Proficiency in tools like XCTest, Selenium, WebdriverIO, Jenkins, and Xcode Server is essential, as is the ability to stay current with advancements in AI/ML technologies and new testing methodologies.

Skills

Swift Python Javascript XCTest Selenium WebdriverIO Jenkins Xcode Server CI/CD iOS macOS Cloud APIs GenAI Video Editing Photo Editing Film Editing Creative Applications

What you'll do

  • Plan and design test cases manually and through automation using Swift and Python.
  • Write and maintain scalable test automation frameworks for mobile and web platforms.
  • Validate new AI/ML features in creative applications like video editing tools.
  • Report bugs with isolation and regression techniques to ensure feature stability.
  • Coordinate multi-functional test efforts and manage priorities effectively.

What we're looking for

  • Minimum 3 years of SDET experience with Swift, Python, or JavaScript.
  • Expertise in designing and maintaining scalable test automation frameworks for mobile and web platforms.
  • Proficiency in testing iOS/macOS applications, cloud-based frameworks, and APIs.
  • Experience developing/validating GenAI tools or working on AI-related projects.
  • Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and associated tools like Jenkins and Xcode Server.

Market check

Salary context

This $139,500–$258,100 range sits above 78% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$113,840$198,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$139,100$192,050

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Apple Inc

Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

Apple Inc currently has 255 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $171,600–$272,100 across 182 roles with salary data.

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