Tools & Automation Engineer, SEAR QA

Apple is a technology company that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, software, and services.
$136,300 - $248,700
DevOps
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Cybersecurity

Description For Tools & Automation Engineer, SEAR QA

Apple's Security Engineering & Architecture (SEAR) organization is seeking a Tools & Automation Engineer to join their Quality Engineering team. This role focuses on ensuring the quality of platform security features across all Apple operating systems. The position involves working closely with Platform Security software developers throughout project phases, from feature definition to test execution.

The successful candidate will be responsible for testing security features to verify they meet security goals while maintaining functionality, stability, and performance requirements. This includes developing and implementing test plans, creating automation frameworks, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on security technologies and quality assurance.

Platform Security is a dedicated team working on security features that impact over a billion users daily. The team's mission is to develop and implement meaningful security features without compromising the user experience. As a Tools & Automation Engineer, you'll gain extensive experience testing software across Apple's entire software stack while contributing to the security and reliability of Apple's platforms.

The position offers competitive compensation including base pay ranging from $136,300 to $248,700, plus additional benefits such as stock options, comprehensive healthcare coverage, retirement benefits, and educational reimbursement opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about security, quality assurance, and creating exceptional user experiences through meticulous testing and automation.

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Responsibilities For Tools & Automation Engineer, SEAR QA

  • Work with developers, Engineering Program Managers, other QA Engineers to deeply understand features
  • Develop detailed and methodical manual and automated test plans, execute & report results
  • Debug and report issues encountered during testing
  • Implement automated tests, developing tools and frameworks where needed
  • Help triage the team's automation results

Requirements For Tools & Automation Engineer, SEAR QA

Python
  • BS in Computer Science, engineering or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of experience working as a Software Test Automation Engineer
  • Proficiency in Python (or other scripting language)

Benefits For Tools & Automation Engineer, SEAR QA

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Education Budget
Equity
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Discounted products and free services
  • Education reimbursement
  • Stock options and employee stock purchase plan
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Relocation assistance

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