Operating System Build Quality Engineer

Cupertino, California, United States

Summary

Posted: Sep 5, 2024

Weekly Hours: 40

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. The Build Quality team is seeking an Operating System Build Quality Engineer. You will be responsible for the quality and stability of daily builds for one of our Operating systems. We’re looking for organized, critical thinkers who would like to play a key role in driving the testing and coordination of QA effort across the OS. As a member of our fast-paced group, you will have the unique and rewarding opportunity to shape and improve the software that allows our products to delight and inspire millions of users every day.

Description

We are looking for a self-motivated individual with strong technical and communication skills, and a deep interest in Software Quality. You will be responsible for testing of one of our operating systems. You will monitor & triage automated test runs, design test plans, test cases, risk analysis. You will need to identify, escalate, and communicate key build quality issues, and work towards resolutions on the critical issues affecting the build quality. Other responsibilities include designing and reviewing tests and coverage plans in alignment with different QA teams.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Scripting experience in Python / Swift
  • Ability to investigate, debug and triage difficult problems and independently work towards results
  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Attention to detail, excellent written and verbal skills
  • At ease and adaptable in a dynamic environment
  • Passion for user-focused design & high-quality technology
  • Highly organized, creative, and passionate about achieving results
  • Creative thinker and strong problem solver with meticulous attention to detail

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 $97,344 and $188,100 annualized, 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.