Description

Description

In this role, you will be responsible for shipping world-class user experiences for the spatial media ecosystem and acting as the voice of our end-users. We are seeking a highly skilled SDET with strong expertise in media streaming, video playback, and automation frameworks. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring high-quality media experiences across devices and platforms. You'll work closely with developers, QA engineers, and product teams to build scalable, automated test solutions and validate end-to-end media workflows. We are looking for an Automation Engineer who can work and contribute towards developing applications and tools for Apple Media technologies using C/C++ and Swift frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Test applications and frameworks for validating video/audio playback and media delivery pipelines for functional and Performance validation of the Media playback stack.
• Possess a solid understanding of CI/CD and agile SDLC concepts: TDD, continuous testing, and delivery
• Communicate at a high level and dive into technical details with key partners and leaders.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering discipline or equivalent.
• 8+ years of experience in software engineering/SDET
• Working knowledge of one or more higher-level development languages, C/C++, Objective-C, Swift, Python
• Excellent knowledge of software development lifecycle, testing methodologies, and testing tools
• Experience with video streaming technology (HLS/DASH), familiarity with network analysis tools (Charles Proxy, Wireshark)
• Knowledge of Apple Platform development using Xcode, C/C++, and Swift
• Prior experience with developing applications and experience testing frameworks
• Proactive self-starter with a keen eye for details, with a focus on end-user experiences and the ability to go above and beyond to ensure a high-quality release

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree preferred.
• Hands-on experience working with AR/VR products and ecosystems
• Experience with testing consumer electronics, mobile applications, and experiences
• Working knowledge of Apple's operating systems and Apple ecosystem products

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 $181,100 and $318,400, 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.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote 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 .