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Software QA Engineer, Fitness Watch Software, Sensing & Connectivity

Apple· Software and Services
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Cupertino$120.9k - $201.4kfull-timePosted 3d ago

About the role

QA Engineer role within the watchOS QA team focused on validating iOS and watchOS applications and supporting frameworks. Responsible for end-to-end quality of the Workout app across watchOS and iOS, test planning, risk analysis, and cross-functional release readiness.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end quality of the Workout app and experience across watchOS and iOS, designing and executing test plans that cover real-world user journeys from workout selection through completion and summary.
  • Monitor and report on daily build health, proactively identifying regressions and new defects in Workout functionality, and communicating impact and severity to engineering and leadership in a timely manner.
  • Develop and maintain manual test coverage for new Workout features, sensor-driven metrics, and edge cases
  • Contribute to release readiness assessments with go/no-go recommendations based on bug trends, build stability, and known risk areas.

Qualifications

  • BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
  • Proven experience in Software Quality Assurance (3+ years)
  • Experience with developing test strategies, including writing test plans, test cases, custom tools, and testing architectures
  • Excellent communication skills are a requirement due to the high level of interaction with engineering teams, management, and other organizations within Apple
  • Must be able to lift equipment in excess of 50 lbs

Skills

Required:Test planningTest case designRisk analysisCross-functional collaboration

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • discounted products and free services
  • reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
  • discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation (where eligible)
  • Apple shareholder eligibility through stock programs
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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