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Applied Networking Quality Engineer

Apple· Software and Services
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Cupertino, CA$123.7k - $218kfull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

Quality engineer focused on applied networking features, responsible for planning, crafting, maintaining and driving test plans for new security features, identifying and reporting defects, and collaborating with multiple teams to ensure high-quality, secure networking experiences (e.g., AirDrop, NameDrop, iPhone Mirroring, Share Sheet, Continuity Camera).

Responsibilities

  • Participate in defining testing strategies and methodologies to enhance overall software quality.
  • Provide concise reports and updates on test coverage, issues, and product quality to stakeholders.
  • Develop and manage test data, tools, and utilities to streamline testing processes and enhance efficiency.
  • Identify, document, and track software defects, collaborating with developers to resolve issues swiftly and effectively.
  • Analyze test results, troubleshoot failures, and generate detailed reports on software quality and product health.
  • Continuously improve test automation coverage by integrating new tests and refining existing ones.
  • Monitor industry discussions, forums, and security reports to anticipate potential risks, attacks, and exploits — and design tests that proactively address them.
  • Collaborate closely with developers, engineering program managers, and multiple QA teams to comprehend feature requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
  • Be a great teammate with the ability to mentor peers and take on leadership roles within the team.
  • Lead regression testing efforts maintaining high quality releases.

Qualifications

  • BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience).
  • Experience with Python, Swift, or other object-oriented programming languages.
  • Good understanding of development lifecycles, testing methodologies, and QA processes.
  • Experience in developing comprehensive test plans, test cases and automating them.
  • Good debugging and troubleshooting skills with a passion for quality.
  • Proven experience working on multi-functional projects, collaborating with various teams to achieve project objectives.
  • Skilled at debugging, troubleshooting, and critical thinking on bug prioritization.
  • Experience using Xcode to write, triage, and debug automation scripts, as well as test harness enhancements, primarily focused on UI applications.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, facilitating clear and effective communication across team members and departments.
  • Self-motivated and resourceful, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Ability to establish and maintain productive working relationships.
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced development environments with rapid release cycles and tight deadlines.

Skills

Required:Test planning and strategyTest automationBug reproduction and debuggingProgrammingCommunication and teamwork
Nice to have:Xcode scripting and UI automation

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • discounted products and free services
  • reimbursement for certain educational expenses (tuition)
  • discretionary bonuses or commission payments (possible)
  • relocation assistance (possible)
  • employee stock programs including discretionary RSUs and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Last updated Aug 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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