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Apple • San Diego, California, United States
Role & seniority: Software Developer in Test (SDET) at Apple; seniority not explicitly stated.
Stack/tools: Swift, Python for test automation; manual and automated testing; mobile/desktop app testing; professional video codecs (e.g., MXF) and transcoding; metadata handling; internal tooling; familiarity with QA processes and SDLC.
Plan, design, write, maintain, and execute test cases (manual and automated).
Drive quality and process improvements to ensure rock-solid features.
Report bugs with strong isolation and regression techniques; manage priorities and communicate progress/risks.
Proficiency in Python and/or Swift for prototyping features and testing internal tools.
Experience testing mobile/desktop apps and professional video codecs (MXF) and transcoding.
Solid knowledge of SDLC, QA methodologies, testing terminology, and test planning.
Bachelor’s in Computer Science or 5+ years QA/QE experience.
Background in photography, audio, or video editing.
Highly proficient with image editing software.
Location & work type: Not specified in the posting.
Imagine what you could do here! The people here at Apple don’t just build products — we craft the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. It’s 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 Applications team is looking for a Software Developer in Test that has experience in macOS apps, still image file formats, video codecs, audio, and metadata. Ideally, we are looking for someone with a passion and/or background in video editing to contribute to the production of innovative tools for creative professionals, video makers, and visual storytellers.
DESCRIPTION
In this role, you will be responsible for: - Planning, designing, writing, maintaining, and executing test cases manually and through automation using Swift and Python. - Driving 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. - Reporting bugs with outstanding isolation and regression techniques. - Balancing a wide variety of deliverables that will rely on your talent for managing priorities and communicating progress/risks effectively and systematically. Your ongoing curiosity and dedication to self-education in video/photo technologies as well as new testing techniques are what will set you apart. You will be working closely with other team members to help coordinate multi-functional test efforts.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Experience as a Software Engineer in Test, programming in Python and/or Swift to prototype features, and create and test with internal tools. Proficiency in testing mobile/desktop apps, professional video codecs (such as MXF), professional camera manufacturer codec(s) testing and transcoding. Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle, testing methodologies, QA terminology, processes, and test planning. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or an equivalent of 5+ years of experience in QA/QE.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Background in photography, audio, video editing, and/or highly proficient in using image editing software.