The Software Development Engineer in Test role at Apple focuses on enhancing the quality of Siri and AIML-related products through innovative testing methodologies and automation frameworks. The team is dedicated to creating groundbreaking technology in natural language processing and artificial intelligence, impacting billions of users globally. The engineer will work closely with product development teams to address technical challenges and improve user experiences. This position requires a strong background in software testing and development, as well as collaboration across various teams.

• BS or MS in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering with strong coding skills and 5+ years of industry experience
• 5+ years of experience in a software development or test engineering role with demonstrated leadership in quality strategy and automation
• Proven expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining end-to-end test automation frameworks using languages such as Swift, Objective-C, Python, or Java
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools such as TeamCity, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, and GitHub
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with experience collaborating across functional teams and influencing stakeholders at all levels

• Own the qualification of Siri on AIML future technologies and customer-facing product features by developing evaluation, automation, and test methodologies
• Design and implement testing solutions, automations, and build solutions for quality insights and testing frameworks
• Engage with innovative new-product teams across Apple to solve technical challenges for next-generation products
• Identify root causes of issues and uncover opportunities to enhance reliability and performance
• Contribute to architecture decisions, design reviews, and peer code reviews
• Write clean, maintainable, and production code with appropriate documentation and tests
• Manage automated test execution at scale, ensuring reliability and actionable reporting

• Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.