Software Quality Engineer - Media

San Diego,California,United States

Software and Services

Imagine what you could do here! Apple is where individual creativities gather together, contributing 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 Media Frameworks QE team is seeking a self-motivated Software Quality Engineer to ensure a stellar Media Experience across the Apple Ecosystem. The Audio & Media Technologies Group (AMT) provides the media and graphics foundation across all of Apple's innovative products, including Vision Pro, Mac, iPad, iPhone, iPod, TV, Watch and AirPods/Beats line of Products. We’re seeking an individual with excellent programming abilities, outstanding social relation skills, and a passion for working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Develop automation using Python and Swift frameworks, and implement tests for new Media related features.

**Description**

In this role, you will define and implement functional and performance tests for new features, automate both new and existing functionality by developing Python/Swift libraries, and report any failures. You will also communicate the quality status of existing and upcoming features, collaborate closely with development engineers and multi-functional teams, and build strong working relationships across the organization.

**Minimum Qualifications**

+ BS in CS/CE/EE

+ Proficiency in coding with Python or similar OOP languages

**Key Qualifications**

**Preferred Qualifications**

+ Excellent social skills, including active listening, open-mindedness, and clear, cohesive expression Proven technical leadership abilities and a collaborative team player

+ Demonstrated capacity to take on increasing responsibilities, with a focus on growth and career development Ability to drive innovation and deliver creative, impactful solutions to complex challenges

+ Experience in developing and completing automation solutions

+ High standards for product quality, with a commitment to excellence beyond "good enough"

**Education & Experience**

**Additional Requirements**

**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 $112,300 and $168,500, 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 (https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html) 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.

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