Apple is looking for an exceptional Quality Engineer to ensure the highest standards of quality and user experience for tvOS products, impacting millions of customers worldwide.
Requirements
- Experience with black-box, gray-box, and user-level testing across complex systems
- Excellent manual testing skills with experience in functional, performance, longevity, and reliability testing
- Familiarity with Apple's automation frameworks (XCTest, XCUI) and Python scripting
- Knowledge of streaming media technologies, AV protocols, and entertainment content workflows
- Experience with performance testing and analysis
- Knowledge of networking protocols and connectivity technologies (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, AirPlay)
- Proficiency with Unix/macOS command-line tools and environments
Responsibilities
- Drive comprehensive testing of new features from early design phases through product launch and customer delivery
- Execute functional, performance, longevity, and reliability testing across all supported tvOS hardware configurations
- Create detailed test plans, test cases, and testing strategies for feature development and ongoing validation
- Collaborate with engineering teams to understand feature requirements and identify potential risk areas
- Perform regression testing to ensure existing functionality remains stable with new releases and updates
- Facilitate defect triage meetings and ensure timely resolution of critical issues
- Work closely with engineering teams to reproduce, isolate, and verify fixes for reported issues
Other
- 5+ years of experience in software quality engineering, with proven track record of driving features/releases from design through customer delivery
- Strong understanding of QA methodologies, testing strategies, and the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize effectively when managing multiple concurrent projects and tasks
- Outstanding debugging and problem-solving skills with systematic approach to issue investigation
- Proven experience leading cross-functional projects and collaborating with engineering, design, and product management teams
