Quality/Automation Engineer, Retail Engineering

The Apple Online Store Quality Engineering team is seeking a motivated and talented engineer to join their team. The ideal candidate should be a strong programmer, proficient at thoroughly testing applications and building test automation tools, and capable of improving team velocity through automation. This role requires a creative and hard-working automation engineer with excellent problem-solving and interpersonal skills.

As part of the Quality Engineering team, you will be responsible for:

• Continuous quality analysis
• Identifying automation opportunities
• Defining test approaches
• Implementing robust solutions with sound architecture
• Ensuring deliverables meet the highest standards
• Providing functional and integration quality-assurance testing for critical customer-facing applications
• Building quality test plans, cases, and automation suites
• Reducing regression test cycle time using ML and AI in automation
• Working closely with multi-functional teams to develop and execute test plans
• Advocating for quality in the software development process
• Identifying workflow inefficiencies and suggesting process improvements
• Providing timely and accurate testing status updates to Project Managers
• Creating test plans, developing manual/automated multi-functional tests, reporting bugs, and assessing overall product quality
• Working with Agile teams to ensure high-quality delivery for each sprint
• Providing leadership in testing, solving, and implementing features through automation
• Analyzing crash logs and back-traces, and assisting Engineers with debugging techniques

The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to grasp issues quickly. They should have a strong technical background and proven hands-on experience in the relevant field. The ability to take ownership of outcomes and collaborate effectively with multi-functional teams is crucial for this role.

If you are hardworking, passionate, and feel this role aligns with your skills and experience, Apple would love to hear from you.