Software QA Engineer Apple Santa Clara

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Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, great ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Apple’s Enterprise Technology Services group is looking for a highly motivated, result-oriented Engineer with a strong background in Quality Assurance to join its team of highly skilled software engineers.
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You will be responsible for overseeing quality engineering of server side & customer-facing distributed platforms and applications in a fast paced dynamic environment. Your job is to keep our high-quality bar set ridiculously high, and to help us identify and execute ways to raise it even higher. The QA Engineer in this role will play a key function in delivering highly critical Identity Management/Authentication features to internal and external customers on OS X, iOS, and Web in addition to supporting the development of internal test automation & test data creation tools.

Key Qualifications

4 or more years of hands on experience in software QA or engineering
Experience automating functional & integration testing of Web, iOS, OS X, and backend services & applications
Experience testing in Java, SQL, Unix, Scala, NoSQL, and Web Services (Rest & SOAP) environments
Experience in device automation (iOS frameworks, tools etc).
Experience in automation using scripting or other languages (Python, Perl, Ruby, JavaScript, Objective C, Xcode etc.)
Excellent knowledge of QA automation architecture, methodologies, processes, and tools
Experience in QA for highly scalable, distributed and high performance platforms
Experience with Apple hardware and software
Proven ability to deliver high-quality work on tight schedules
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with frequent context switching
Self-motivated, independent, and proactive
Outstanding collaboration and organizational skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Description

Provide functional and integration quality-assurance testing for features delivered on Web, iOS, OS X, and other operating systems Build QA Automation tools and platforms with the goal of 100% automation and reduction of regression test cycles Build Functional testing tools and enhance existing automation platforms Work closely with cross-functional organizations, project teams and clients to develop project schedules, execute test plans and cases, and deliver high quality products Act as a strong advocate for quality in the product development process for software engineering Contribute to initiatives to improve the overall QA process, such as identifying gaps or inefficiencies in workflows and suggesting improvements Self-motivated and must be able to grasp issues quickly and make educated, critical judgment in the absence of complete requirements Provide project managers with timely and accurate QA status and progress during all project testing phases, including summarizing QA results at project conclusion Able to multi-task in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Excellent verbal and written communication skills Good interpersonal skills and able to work with various cross functional teams to deliver high quality products.

Education

BSCS or equivalent

Additional Requirements

Desired but not required: Experience in setting up Code coverage, Static analysis, Sonar,Continuous Integration environments, and QA metrics dashboard. Knowledge of Agile software development process and related tools

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