Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), Creativity Apps

Imagine what you could do here! The people here at Apple dont just build products we craft the kind of wonder thats revolutionized entire industries. Its the diversity of those people and their ideas that supports the innovation that runs through everything we do from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple and help us leave the world better than we found it. The Video Apps team is looking for a Software Developer in Test with a background in video/photo editing to contribute to the development of innovative tools for creative professionals video makers and visual storytellers. It requires a highly proactive individual with strong creative technical and analytic skills and passion for new technologies related to computer vision/on device machine learning.

In this role you will be responsible for planning designing writing maintaining and executing end-end test cases manually and through automation using Swift and Python. You will drive all aspects of quality and process improvements to help the team ensure that our features are rock-solid and ready to be released to our customers. Report bugs with outstanding isolation and regression techniques will be the key to your success. This role requires balancing a wide variety of deliverables that will rely on your talent for managing priorities and communicating progress and risks effectively and systematically. Your ongoing curiosity and dedication to self-education in video/photo technologies as well as new testing techniques is what will set you apart. You will be working closely with other team members to help coordinate multi-functional test efforts.

5 years of experience in QA/QEnMinimum of 1 years experience as a Software Engineer in TestnProgramming in Python and/or Swift to prototype features create test apps and test with internal toolsnProficiency in testing mobile/desktop apps and backend/APIsnUnderstanding of the software development lifecycle SQA testing methodologies terminology and processes such as planning requirements analysis testing and deploymentnProven bug detection isolation and regression skillsnAble to extract user scenarios from software feature descriptions and requirements translating them into effective test plans and casesnStrong familiarity with iOS and macOSnApplied LLMs or GenAI tooling to test generation failure analysis or coverage gap identification in a real engineering workflownBuilt prompt engineering techniques into QA or developer tooling that measurably improved output quality or throughputBS in Computer Science or related field or 5 years of equivalent experience

Experience in digital photography and video with proficiency in editing tools for both medianMeticulous analytical methodical and creative problem solver committed to driving quality forwardnThrives in a collaborative organization thats fast-paced and dynamic and can clearly communicate technical problems to software teams and managementnProficient at balancing multiple efforts simultaneously and meeting strict deadlinesnOutstanding interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written)

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