Software QA Automation Engineer

Software QA Automation Engineer Cupertino, California, United States Software and Services Summary Posted: Oct 14, 2025 Weekly Hours: 40 Role Number: 200625970-0836 Imagine what you could do here The people here at Apple donu2019t just build products u2014 we craft the kind of wonder thatu2019s revolutionized entire industries. Itu2019s the diversity of those people and their ideas that supports the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it.The Applications team is looking for a Software QA Automation Engineer to lead automation efforts for the next generation of applications and services. This position requires an ambitious individual with strong analytical and creative problem solving skills who can contribute in a fast-paced, diverse team environment. Description In this role, the Software QA Automation Engineer will design, implement, and maintain automation frameworks and tools used to test consumer apps and services. This involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams of software developers, QA engineers, and project managers. Other responsibilities include monitoring and analyzing test results, maintaining databases for test cases, and reporting on the quality of features. Additionally, this position may require API testing and UI testing as needed. Minimum Qualifications + B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience + Automation experience with high-level knowledge of modern scripting or compiled languages such as Python, Java, or Swift + Capacity to define/design/develop/maintain test automation frameworks plus experience with Continuous Integration tools (e.g. Jenkins) + Expertise with Software Version Control systems like Git (GitHub/Gitlab) + Experience with API testing and familiarity with server architecture + Proficiency with Xcode + Knowledge of the software development lifecycle and SQA methodologies + Capability to investigate problems, prioritize accordingly, and propose a resolution + Demonstrated ability to present technical concepts to diverse audiences Preferred Qualifications + Proficiency in manual/UI testing and willingness to engage in both + Experience automating testing of native app frameworks + Ability to develop and maintain testing tools Pay & Benefits At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $141,800 and $258,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Appleu2019s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Appleu2019s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Youu2019ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses u2014 including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.Learn more about Apple Benefits. ( Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. 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Created: 2025-11-15