Software Quality Automation Engineer - Phone, FaceTime and Contacts
AppleSoftware Quality Automation Engineer - Phone, FaceTime and Contacts
AppleLocation
San Diego, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
7/29/2026
Compensation
Not listed
Job description
The Internet Technologies QA & Ops team at Apple is looking for an experienced software Quality Engineer to join their regression defense team. This role focuses on ensuring high-quality software releases for iOS, macOS, tvOS, watchOS, and visionOS applications. The ideal candidate will be a critical thinker who thrives in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities. Responsibilities include planning and maintaining test cases while collaborating closely with engineering teams to enhance product quality.
Requirements
- BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Experience with Python, Swift, or other object-oriented programming languages.
- Good understanding of development lifecycles, testing methodologies, and QA processes.
- Experience in developing comprehensive test plans, test cases, and automating them.
- Good debugging and troubleshooting skills with a passion for quality.
- Proven experience working on multi-functional projects and collaborating with various teams.
Responsibilities
- Plan, craft, maintain, and drive test cases.
- Identify, reproduce, and isolate bugs through concise bug reporting.
- Communicate effectively with engineering teams, management, and other organizations.
- Debug, troubleshoot, and prioritize bugs.
- Use Xcode to write, triage, and debug automation scripts.
- Establish and maintain productive working relationships.
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.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Apple Inc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
1,065
FY2026
Approval rate
99.0%
FY2026
LCA certified
9,221
FY2026
Entry-level share
5.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+30%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-35%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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