Senior Quality - Build Qualification and Release, Siri

Senior Quality - Build Qualification and Release, Siri

San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States Software and Services

Would you like to play a part in shipping groundbreaking technology for large scale systems, natural language, and artificial intelligence? You will be looking at the quality of code submitted into the build, designing the tests, tools and frameworks to make Siri more robust and reliable from all its core components for existing and new features, solve challenging problems, propose new innovative solutions that are scalable to support the automation infrastructure across multiple cross functional teams that help drive the quality to bring the next generation of Siri.

The Siri team is developing the next generation of Siri and new frameworks making Siri more intelligent across the entire Siri stack. This role is to ensure the quality of the code introduced by developers maintains high standards ensuring Siri high quality with no regressions. Monitoring pipelines, ensuring no regressions are being introduced and continue to grow test coverage in a scalable way with different testing technologies and techniques related to Functional teasing and Evaluation.

As part of the role, drive quality first processes monitoring reports, tests, solving problems to increase coverage by adding more tests, improve the test harness and adopt new technologies that tests at scale to improve the quality standards. Review data, triage issues and drive discussions with engineering partners to ensure timely resolution of issues found to meet the goal of no regressions.

• Monitor Automation and Manual testing results for sign offs
• Analyze and triage issues for prompt resolution and escalations
• Qualify client code changes before deployments to our testing and internal use population
• Coordinate and monitor scheduling, planning and execution of the qualification process
• Define and tune submission process
• Design and build tools to facilitate and simplify the process, reducing the manual efforts

• 8+ years as Software Developer Engineer in Test
• 4+ years Designing and Architecting tools and frameworks to support testing
• Proficient in Python and/or Swift
• Experienced in Testing Pyramid, Component, Integration, System and End-to-End testing
• Experienced in Shift to left experiences
• Proficient in CI/CD environments to deploy and schedule pipelines for testing
  
  Good analytical skills reviewing dashboards and data to help make decisions
• Excellent leadership in driving the development of tools and frameworks driven towards excellence in quality
• Shown problem solving and debugging skills: analyze and investigate test failures, errors, and build issues, able to properly drive issues to completion and support issues with data
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Possess an outgoing and positive demeanor to mobilize and lead others
• Bachelor's in Computer Science (or 6yrs equivalent work experience)

• Experience with conversational AI technologies and frameworks
• Familiarity with Apple's research and products
• Master's in Computer Science

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 $150,400 and $277,600, 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 for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including:
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or…