Software QA Engineer, Automation

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Cupertino, CA
Salary: $123,700–$218,000 / yr
Posted: 78 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $171k

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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

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TL;DR · Software QA Engineer, Automation

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Software QA Engineer - Automation, Siri will join the Siri AI Quality Engineering group to support next-generation hardware platforms and software frameworks. The role involves modernizing environments to adapt to new architectures while serving as the owner of automation support in partnership with product development teams. Key responsibilities include creating scalable simulation systems, developing test plans, assessing risk, and maintaining robust testing frameworks powered by machine learning models. Candidates must possess expertise in Python, Bash, and Swift, along with experience using ML/NLP libraries and LLM tools to improve workflow efficiency. The position requires deep knowledge of the software development lifecycle, including integration testing, component mocking, and dependency injection. This role focuses on ensuring quality for AI assistant experiences featuring personal context understanding and on-screen awareness across various operating systems.

Skills

Python Swift Bash Machine Learning NLP LLM Automation System Design Integration Testing Component Mocking Dependency Injection Debugging Simulation Systems

What you'll do

Develop and maintain robust testing frameworks using machine learning models.
Build scalable simulation systems to support new hardware platforms and architectures.
Create and maintain automated testing infrastructure and tools for AI products.
Design and execute comprehensive test plans, cases, and strategies for software features.
Identify, triage, and resolve defects while providing data for test reporting.
Modernize software frameworks and environments to adapt to new product pipelines.
Utilize LLMs to innovate and improve the efficiency of daily quality engineering tasks.

What we're looking for

At least 2 years of experience as a Software Quality engineer with a 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.
Experience developing test plans, assessing risk, filing defects, and providing data for test reporting.
Ability to develop and maintain robust testing frameworks using machine learning models.
Expertise in LLM usage to innovate and improve daily work efficiency.
Strong software engineering skills including system design, development, testing, debugging, release, and maintenance.
BS/MS or equivalent experience in Computer Science or a related field.

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