Senior Software Development Engineer in Test - Apple Vision Pro, UI Frameworks

Summary

Posted: Jun 19, 2024

Role Number:200556163

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other's ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It's the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you'll do more than join something - you'll add something. Apple Vision Pro is a revolutionary spatial computer that seamlessly blends digital content with your physical space. It will allow us to do the things we love in ways never before possible - all while staying connected to the people around us.

Description

The ideal engineer for this role is comfortable working in a dynamic and creative team charged with exploring an uncharted and rapidly evolving domain. You will take an active role in shaping the quality of our UI Frameworks and SDKs that are used by internal and external developers. You will be deeply integrated with our development engineers, developing test plans, write API qualifying test apps, and supporting design reviews. This role require strong programming fundamentals to help develop in all phases of the release cycle. Responsibilities include defining and implementing the test cases, monitoring test results, bug filing, coordinating test qualification with cross functional teams and reporting. You should be able to identify gaps in the existing test coverage, recommend or add test cases to address them, and ensure they are resolved with a long-term perspective.

• BS / MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or 6+ years of equivalent experience
• Proficient in API test development and validation, and familiarity with iOS / iPadOS / MacOS app development
• Experience developing test frameworks and automation tests at a UI/non-UI levels
• Excellent knowledge of software development lifecycle, testing methodologies and tools
• Exposure to Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) applications
• Proficient working in Xcode environment and coding in Swift. Objective C is a bonus
• Ability to drive cross-functional communications, understanding dependencies while also ensuring a tight timeline can be maintained

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python preferred but not necessary
• Experience development test applications to validate APIs is a bonus
• Experience developing AR/VR applications or games is a bonus
• Familiarity with game engines and platforms such as Unity, Unreal etc

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 $170,700 and $256,500, 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 Apple's 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 Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll 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 - 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.

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• Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure 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.