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Software Development Engineer in Test — Retail Engineering

Apple· Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) / Retail and Marcom Engineering
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Shanghai, SHFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Architect, build, and maintain scalable test automation infrastructure and custom backend tooling to ensure high quality across Apple's global retail ecosystem. Lead end-to-end testing strategies spanning eCommerce services, SAP workflows, and web/mobile platforms, and embed robust automation into CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

  • Architect, design, and maintain scalable, modular test automation frameworks (Java-based) for backend REST APIs, enterprise SAP workflows, and web/mobile applications.
  • Build custom test harnesses, execution infrastructure, and backend tooling using Java and Spring Boot to support multi-threaded, high-throughput testing environments.
  • Integrate comprehensive automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes) to enable continuous deployment across retail platform environments.
  • Lead and coordinate cross-functional QA initiatives across concurrent project releases with onshore and offshore engineering teams.
  • Partner with Product Managers, Developers, and Stakeholders to translate complex requirements into robust end-to-end test data and execution strategies.
  • Establish organization-wide QA standards and automation best practices, conduct technical risk assessments, and present quality updates to Senior Management.
  • Advocate for shift-left testing practices and testability in software design, monitor quality metrics, and proactively resolve systemic environment blockers.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Proven professional tenure in software development and test automation.
  • 5+ years of hands-on software development expertise in Java, including building applications and tooling with Spring Boot or equivalent frameworks.

Skills

Required:JavaSpring BootREST API testingPlaywright / Selenium / Appium / XCUITestCI/CDCommunication
Nice to have:Worksoft / ToscaPythonCloud (AWS/GCP/Azure)Event-driven architectures / Messaging queuesPerformance/Load testing
Last updated Sep 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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