JobsSoftware Development Engineer in Test (SDET), Creativity Apps
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Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), Creativity Apps

Apple

Location

Culver City, CA, Cupertino, CA, San Diego, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

Not listed

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Job description

The Creativity Applications team at Apple is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test to enhance the quality of iOS/macOS applications and cloud-based frameworks. This role focuses on validating innovative machine learning and AI features in creative tools. The ideal candidate will have a passion for video editing and will contribute to developing tools for creative professionals. The position involves a mix of manual and automated testing using Swift and Python, ensuring high-quality releases for millions of customers.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years industry experience in quality assurance with a focus on testing AI/ML technologies.
  • Minimum of 3 years experience as a Software Engineer in Test, programming in Swift and/or Python.
  • Proficiency in testing iOS/macOS apps, cloud-based frameworks, and framework APIs.
  • Excellent understanding of an ML-based product lifecycle and GenAI.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, design, write, maintain, and execute test cases manually and through automation.
  • Drive quality and process improvements to ensure features are ready for release.
  • Report bugs with outstanding isolation and regression techniques.
  • Manage priorities and communicate progress and risks effectively.
  • Coordinate multi-functional test efforts with team members.

Benefits

  • 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.

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