System Test Automation Engineer - Operations

Apple's OpsSWE Quality Assurance Team, part of the Operations Engineering team, is seeking a System Test Automation Engineer to help ensure the next generation of Apple products continues to delight customers. This role combines software quality assurance with hardware validation in a manufacturing context.

As a System Test Automation Engineer, you'll be responsible for architecting and developing comprehensive test automation frameworks that validate both hardware and software components in factory environments. You'll work with cutting-edge technology, designing and implementing test strategies that ensure Apple's high standards of quality are maintained throughout the production process.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cross-functional teams, including Electrical, Mechanical, and Software Engineers, to solve complex validation challenges in production environments. You'll be at the forefront of implementing modern testing methodologies, including AI/ML-driven approaches, while maintaining robust CI/CD pipelines for efficient test execution and reporting.

This role is perfect for someone who combines strong technical skills in test automation with a passion for quality and innovation. You'll have the chance to directly impact the production of Apple's revolutionary products while working with state-of-the-art technology and methodologies. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to grow within one of the world's most innovative companies.

The role requires up to 25% travel, including international trips to manufacturing sites, offering exposure to global operations and diverse engineering teams. You'll be part of a team that values creativity, problem-solving, and continuous improvement, with opportunities to influence testing strategies and methodologies across the organization.