Software Quality Engineer, Apple Pay

Summary

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming phenomenal products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish.

The Apple Pay US Quality Engineering team is looking for a creative and motivated Software Quality Engineer with excellent problem solving and interpersonal skills. You will join a dynamic team with strong technical skills who take pride in qualifying the best in class Apple Pay user experience. As a member of our dynamic group, you will have the rare and rewarding opportunity to be part of a new project and shape upcoming products that will delight and inspire millions of Apple customers every day.

Key Qualifications

In-Depth knowledge of software development lifecycle, testing methodologies and testing tools.
Experience in developing test plans and writing test cases
Defining test coverage, reporting test results and evaluating readiness to ship throughout the software development lifecycle
Experience in assessing risk, filing appropriate defects, and troubleshooting
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to thrive working independently and as part of a team
Working knowledge of Unix and/or Mac command-line tools
Knowledge of one or more scripting or compiled languages including Swift, Objective C, Python, or JavaScript

Description

As Apple Pay Software Quality Engineers, we work closely with software engineers, external partners, and other quality engineers to guide new features from inception to release, as well as ensure existing features meet our customer's expectations in each software release.

Job Functions Include:
- Testing new and existing features on pre-release software and hardware to find problems before they impact our users
- Triaging difficult problems and driving them to resolution, in an effort to make the user experience phenomenal
- Working with client, server, and partner engineering teams to identify software requirements and develop test plans
- Defining test coverage, creating and maintaining test cases, reporting test results, and evaluating readiness to ship
- Developing testing tools and automation
- Leaving our mark on each product release with an aim to surprise and delight users

Education & Experience

Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

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 $138,900 and $256,500, 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 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.

Role Number: 200490669