Software QA Engineer, Fitness Watch Software, Sensing & Connectivity

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple new ideas have a way of becoming great products services and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and theres no telling what you could accomplish! The watchOS QA team is seeking an expert Software Quality Engineer to help us ensure that our Watch applications are rock-solid and user-focused. Were looking for critical thinkers who would like to play a key role in qualifying iOS and watchOS applications and the frameworks that support them. We practice nimble fast-paced development that relies heavily on a tight relationship between Engineering and QA. As a member of our passionate group in watchOS QA you will have the unique and rewarding opportunity to shape and improve the software that allows our products to delight and inspire millions of Apples customers every day.

In this position you will need to be self-motivated with strong technical and interpersonal skills. Day to day tasks will involve functional testing of iOS and watchOS applications sometimes across concurrent release vectors. Your responsibilities will include design and implementation of test plans and test cases risk analysis cross-functional testing coordination and integration testing across the system.

Own end-to-end quality of the Workout app and experience across watchOS and iOS designing and executing test plans that cover real-world user journeys from workout selection through completion and and report on daily build health proactively identifying regressions and new defects in Workout functionality and communicating impact and severity to engineering and leadership in a timely and maintain manual test coverage for new Workout features sensor-driven metrics and edge casesnContribute to release readiness assessments with go/no-go recommendations based on bug trends build stability and known risk areas.

BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent professional experiencenProven experience in Software Quality Assurance (3 years)nPassion for debugging difficult problems and driving results with multi-functional teamsnExperience with developing test strategies including writing test plans test cases custom tools and testing architecturesnExcellent communication skills are a requirement due to the high level of interaction with engineering teams management and other organizations within ApplenMust be able to lift equipment in excess of 50 lbs

An enthusiasm for customer-focused design and high-quality technologynCreative thinker and strong problem solver with meticulous attention to detailnAt ease and adaptable in a dynamic and informal atmospherenExperience with developing test strategies including writing test plans test cases custom tools and testing architecturesnHighly organized creative self-motivated and passionate about achieving resultsnAn excitement for fitness and workout tracking applications.n

Required Experience:

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