Software QA Engineer, Siri

Cupertino, California, United States Software and Services

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better.

It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you’ll do more than join something — you’ll add something. As part of Siri’s AI Quality Engineering, we are dedicated to creating groundbreaking conversational assistant technologies for both large‑scale systems and new client devices, building upon our legacy of intelligent assistant solutions that already assist millions of users worldwide.

Does the opportunity to play a part in building groundbreaking technology for large‑scale systems, natural language and artificial intelligence excite you? Do you want to expand the experience of Siri and other AI/ML products to new products that will help millions get things done, across the globe? Join Siri AI Quality Engineering at Apple and contribute to a highly accomplished team that focuses on releasing high quality software, models, and products, that will delight and inspire millions of people!

We are seeking a versatile and motivated software quality engineer to join our Siri AI Quality Engineering group. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of enabling AI assistant experiences in Apple’s next‑generation hardware platforms. You'll ensure that our software frameworks and environments are updated and modernized to adapt to the new architectures and usage scenarios of new products in the development pipeline.

You'll also partner closely with product development teams and quality engineering groups as the owner of automation support. This position is ideal for systems & framework engineers who are passionate about quality, enjoy creating scalable simulation systems, and are eager to contribute to the success of pioneering AI products. If you have a strong background in software development and experience building tools for simulation and quality, we would love to hear from you!

• 4+ years of experience working as a Software QA engineer
• Good knowledge of software development lifecycle, testing methodologies, and testing tools
• Developing test plans, assessing risk, filing appropriate defects, and providing relevant data for test reporting
• Creation and automation of software tests (e.g., unit‑tests, regression tests, functional tests, stress tests)
• Drive development and deployment of relevant testing tools and infrastructure
• BS/MS or equivalent experience in Computer Science or related field

• Strong software engineering skills, including system design, development, testing, debugging, release and maintenance
• Deep understanding of automated software testing methodologies and lifecycle, including integration testing, component mocking, and dependency injection
• Knowledge of statistics based evaluation approaches, ML training pipelines and accuracy improvements of ML systems
• Ability to work independently, raise issues and take corrective action
• Demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills
• Strive to be detail oriented, analytical, and a creative thinker with passion for quality processes
• Ability to triage problems, prioritize accordingly, and propose a resolution

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $141,800 and $258,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible…