Homekit Software Developer in Test
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HomeKit enables an entire ecosystem of secure and intelligent home connectivity. We are developing technologies and crafting experiences that revolutionize the way people interact with the world around them.
The Home Quality Engineering team is seeking a high motivated Software Developer in Test to help integrate and adapt Apple’s existing automated test infrastructure technologies to both single and multi-device integration and system tests. In this role you will be exposed to multiple wireless network technologies and protocol stacks along with Cloud based infrastructure and a blend of real and simulated test devices. Validating new Apple Home features for iOS, tvOS, watchOS, visonOS and macOS devices to enable new experiences for our users. Develop innovation ideas to tackle complex automation scenarios, expand Home Test Framework capabilities and maintain lab infrastructure. Triage automation issues, analyze logs, and determine priority of issues and partner with across functional teams to address the infra issues. Work with Home Quality engineers and cross functional partners to write and deploy new test cases running on a daily cadence to improve the quality of Apple Home.
- 3+ years working in an equivalent Software Development in Test Role
- Solid experience with object-oriented languages or scripting languages such as C++, Objective-C, Python
- Strong analytical and debugging software issues skills
- Experience automating functional & stress test cases using real and/or simulated devices
- Design and develop innovative ideas that tackle automation and execution problems
- Experience with XCTest and Swift desirable
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work in a rapid development cycle with tight schedules
- Passion for building and maintaining automated test infrastructure/labs and monitoring dashboards
- Excited to take on challenges, learn new technologies and adapt infrastructure for new programs
- Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity, and thus we treat all applicants fairly and equally. Apple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities.