Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there’s no telling what you could accomplish! The watchOS QA team is seeking an expert Software Quality Engineer to help us ensure that our Watch applications are rock-solid and user-focused. We’re looking for critical thinkers who would like to play a key role in qualifying iOS and watchOS applications and the frameworks that support them. We practice nimble, fast-paced development that relies heavily on a tight relationship between Engineering and QA. As a member of our passionate group in watchOS QA, you will have the unique and rewarding opportunity to shape and improve the software that allows our products to delight and inspire millions of Apple’s customers every day.
In this position you will need to be self-motivated with strong technical and interpersonal skills. Day to day tasks will involve functional testing of iOS and watchOS applications, sometimes across concurrent release vectors. Your responsibilities will include design and implementation of test plans and test cases, risk analysis, cross-functional testing coordination, and integration testing across the system.
An enthusiasm for customer-focused design, and high-quality technology
Creative thinker and strong problem solver with meticulous attention to detail
At ease and adaptable in a dynamic and informal atmosphere
Experience with developing test strategies, including writing test plans, test cases, custom tools, and testing architectures
Highly organized, creative, self-motivated, and passionate about achieving results
An excitement for fitness and workout tracking applications.
BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
Proven experience in Software Quality Assurance (3+ years)
Passion for debugging difficult problems and driving results with multi-functional teams
Experience with developing test strategies, including writing test plans, test cases, custom tools, and testing architectures
Excellent communication skills are a requirement due to the high level of interaction with engineering teams, management, and other organizations within Apple
Must be able to lift equipment in excess of 50 lbs
We’re a diverse collective of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. And the same innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. This is where your work can make a difference in people’s lives. Including your own.
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