UI System Frameworks Software Developer Engineer - Test

The Cocoa team at Apple is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join their dynamic team responsible for designing and implementing frameworks that deliver essential user-level features and developer APIs. This role represents a unique opportunity to work on frameworks that are fundamental building blocks used by both Apple and third-party developers to create outstanding applications for Apple platforms.

As an SDET, you'll be working in a hybrid QA/Development role, primarily focused on automation efforts. You'll collaborate closely with development teams to gain deep understanding of the technology and create comprehensive test plans. Your responsibilities will include designing, prototyping, and maintaining test applications and automated test suites for UI frameworks.

The position offers exposure to a wide range of rich functionality areas including user interface, text, graphics, document handling, asset management, data modeling, persistence, concurrency, and operating system interaction. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology while ensuring Apple's software maintains its reputation for exceptional quality.

The role offers competitive compensation, including base pay ranging from $143,100 to $264,200, plus opportunities for stock awards, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. You'll be part of a team that values curiosity, initiative, and diversity, with opportunities to innovate and evolve testing methodologies.

This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with strong programming skills and a passion for quality assurance to make a significant impact on Apple's software ecosystem. You'll be working in a collaborative environment that encourages learning and growth while contributing to products used by millions of people worldwide.