Senior Software QA Engineer, Creativity Apps

Apple • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

Imagine what you could do here! The people here at Apple don’t just build
products — we craft the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries.
It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that supports the innovation
that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading
environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we
found it. 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.

Requirements

• 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

Nice To Haves

• 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

Responsibilities

• planning, designing, writing, maintaining and executing test cases
• drive all aspects of quality and process improvements
• Report bugs with outstanding isolation and regression techniques
• managing priorities and communicating progress and risks effectively and systematically
• coordinate multi-functional test efforts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior