Senior Software QA Engineer, Creativity Apps

Senior Software QA Engineer, Creativity Apps
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Software and Services

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The Creativity Applications team is looking for a Software QA Engineer who has experience in testing iOS/macOS apps, cloud based frameworks and APIs. We are looking for a highly proactive individual with a passion and/or background in video editing to contribute to the production of innovative tools for creative professionals, video makers and visual storytellers.

Description
In this role, you will be responsible for planning, designing, writing, maintaining and executing test cases. You will drive all aspects of quality and process improvements to help the team ensure that our features are rock‑solid and ready to be released to our customers. Report bugs with outstanding isolation and regression techniques will be the key to your success. This role requires balancing a wide variety of deliverables that will rely on your talent for managing priorities and communicating progress and risks effectively and systematically.

Your ongoing curiosity and dedication to self‑education in video/photo technologies as well as new testing techniques is what will set you apart. You will be working closely with other team members to help coordinate multi‑functional test efforts.

Minimum Qualifications

5+ years experience in QA/QE.

Proficiency in Testing mobile/desktop apps, cloud based frameworks, and backend/APIs.

Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle, testing methodologies, QA terminology and processes.

Experience developing detailed test plans, assessing risks, filing detailed defect reports, and test reporting.

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or an equivalent of 5 plus years relevant experience required.

Preferred Qualifications

2+ years of Quality Engineering experience in testing iOS, macOS apps and cloud based frameworks.

Experience with photo and video editing workflows using Creative applications.

Knowledge of scripting with Python/Swift is a plus.

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 $117,100 and $209,100, 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 Inc.’s discretionary employee stock programs. Employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit award recommendations, and can purchase Apple Inc. stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple Inc.'s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Participation in Apple Inc.’s discretionary stock programs is governed by Apple Inc.’s

stock plans and agreements and are not part of local employment contracts or compensation.

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 commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note:

Apple benefit and compensation programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Apple provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Apple is a drug‑free workplace.

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