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Senior Quality Engineering Manager

Apple· Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) / G&A Solutions Engineering (GSE)
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Hyderabadfull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Senior Quality Engineering Manager responsible for driving global Quality Engineering operations, defining test approaches, expanding quality frameworks, and leading efforts in test automation and quality tools within Apple’s IS&T/GSE organization.

Responsibilities

  • Drive global Quality Engineering operations, define test approaches, and expand quality frameworks.
  • Lead efforts in effective service delivery, test automation, and building quality tools.
  • Coach and grow the team, acting as an internal evangelist for intelligent automation.
  • Move the organization from traditional script-based testing to self-healing, predictive, and autonomous quality practices.
  • Collaborate with U.S. and India based teams in a multi-vendor resourcing model.
  • Partner with global teams, development managers, and other teams to organize testing responsibilities and drive strategic initiatives.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in software quality engineering, with at least 4 years in a dedicated people management and leadership role.
  • Proven track record of managing teams of junior to senior quality engineers across multiple product lines, focused on test automation and quality assurance.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience working with geographically located teams across different time zones.
  • Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
  • Proven track record of building AI-driven tools that deliver measurable efficiency gains across functional and automated testing.
  • Hands-on experience with AI-augmented or autonomous testing tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Claude, Cursor, or Functionize).
  • Experience leading SDETs and Senior Quality Engineers, providing hands-on guidance and recommendations on complex technical aspects and framework architecture.
  • Must have implemented and applied Continuous Integration (CI) successfully, with experience operating software build and deploy tools like Jenkins, Maven, and Git.
  • Experience in Java, and scripting languages (Python, Perl, PHP, or similar).
  • Implemented testing in complex Unix/Linux environments, relational databases, and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra). Experience with Docker and Kafka is highly desirable.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience testing on Mac OS, iOS (mobile apps), and cloud-based technologies (AWS, GCP).
  • Working knowledge of SQA methodologies and practices, including experience reporting and tracking bugs and third-party issues.

Skills

Required:Test strategy and quality frameworksTest automationAI-driven / autonomous testing
Last updated Jul 24, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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