Software Development Engineer in Test, Backup and Migration
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Software Development
Software Engineer, Software Testing
Software Development Engineer in Test, Backup and Migration
San Diego, 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.
Join the Storage System Quality Engineering team, where we ensure the highest quality for storage technology at the heart of Apple products that surprise and delight millions of customers worldwide. As a Software Development Engineer in Test focused on Backup and Migration, you'll work on exciting new products in a fast-paced environment, collaborating directly with software development teams and QA teams cross-functionally.
This role requires excellent communication skills, strong technical and debugging abilities, and a drive to make a meaningful difference in the quality of Apple's products. You will join a dynamic team responsible for qualifying the latest Apple Products with a focus on Backup and Migration. Working hand in hand with Software Engineering teams, you will support code changes and increase the depth and breadth of related tests through both automated and hands-on testing approaches.
- Developing and maintaining QA automation frameworks for iOS, macOS, Windows and/or Android platforms
- Setting up and managing Continuous Integration systems that support multiple projects
- Performing both documented and ad-hoc testing to ensure high-quality releases across all products
- Reporting and tracking bugs, solving complex problems and triaging issues involving both hardware and software
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver work on tight deadlines
- B.S. in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
- Strong hands-on experience with mobile test automation
- Experience with Python, Swift, or equivalent system scripting languages
- Strong Computer Science fundamentals
- Experience reporting and tracking bugs and triaging issues (both hardware and software)
- Experience setting up Continuous Integration systems that support multiple projects
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to deliver work on tight deadlines
- Self-learner with ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and processes
- Experienced with XCTest and Appium
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