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Software Development Engineer in Test - Core OS Systems Quality Engineering

Apple
Full-time
On-site
San Diego, California, United States
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
This is a highly entrepreneurial team, always looking for innovative ways to improve status quo and solve difficult problems in new and better ways. We are looking for someone who is interested in exploring and driving the charge on quality for multiple software technologies throughout the stack. You will work with cross-functional teams across Apple to proactively develop overall test planning, execution and quality reporting for your areas of responsibility. The nature of the position requires the candidate to possess excellent communication and problem solving skills, along with a drive to make a difference. The ideal candidate will be highly technical, creative, motivated, and results driven and be able to work independently.


  • Proven ability to independently manage QA efforts across cross-functional teams.
  • Skilled at communicating quality status to stakeholders with strong project and time management skills.
  • Skilled in testing methodologies, test planning, and defining validation strategies.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills, and experience with programming languages like Python.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.


  • Demonstrable ability to drive improvements in the processes and workflows for software development and validation.
  • Demonstrable experience in automated test development, preferably in Python or other object-oriented languages.
  • QA Experience in Cloud-based CD Systems, Client-Server Applications, Network, Software, or Security Systems.