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Manager - Software Development Engineer in Test

Apple

Location

Seattle, WA

Type

Full-time

Posted

7/8/2026

Compensation

Not listed

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Job description

The Apple Music Analytics QA team is seeking a Quality Manager to lead a local team of Quality Engineers focused on testing and automating client metrics instrumentation. This role involves ensuring the quality and integrity of data ingestion, processing, and reporting for Apple Music customers. The manager will collaborate with various teams, including engineering and data science, to deliver high-quality features and services. Candidates should have a strong background in data analytics and quality assurance.

Requirements

  • Computer Science degree or equivalent relevant experience
  • In-depth knowledge and experience in Python, SQL, Swift, XCTest/XCUI, or Java
  • Experience with Spark, Hadoop, Kafka, or other distributed systems is a plus
  • Experience leading or demonstrated readiness to lead a QA team
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of Quality Engineers dedicated to testing and automating client metrics instrumentation
  • Oversee the quality and integrity of data ingestion, processing, and aggregation pipelines
  • Collaborate with ADE engineering, Client engineering, Project managers, and Data science teams
  • Deliver high-quality releases of analytics data pipelines from client to server
  • Drive resolution of top issues in a dynamic environment

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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