The Media, Graphics & Compute Technologies (MGC) team at Apple is seeking a software quality engineer to enhance the quality of real-time communication technologies. This role involves developing performance tests and automated testing for various media features across Apple platforms. The engineer will work closely with development teams to ensure high-quality standards are met. Collaboration and effective communication will be essential for success in this position.

• B.S. in Computer Science
• Proficiency in one or more computing languages like Python, Java, or C/C++
• 2-5 years of industry experience, particularly in driving testing of large complex projects
• Experience testing Video/Audio codecs or Video/Audio evaluation systems
• Experience with networking protocols such as RTP and RTCP
• Experience with data analytics and visualization tools like MongoDB and Tableau
• Familiarity with CI/CD and containerization

• Develop and conduct performance tests for media features on Apple platforms
• Build automated testing to qualify audio and video quality in complex scenarios
• Create and track high-quality bug reports and triage issues with developers
• Establish relationships across multi-functional teams to enhance testing strategies
• Implement manual testing with the goal of automating that testing
• Drive fixes for critical performance tests run by multi-functional technology teams

• 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.