Manager, Software Developer in Test, Creativity Apps

Cupertino, California, United States
Software and Services

Summary

Posted:
Role Number:200586885
Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, we craft products that revolutionize entire industries and redefine innovation. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that supports the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Our people drive this change, and their creativity is the backbone of our success. Creativity Apps QA team is looking for a highly motivated Software Developer in Test Manager that has a proven track record of leading teams and delivering high-quality releases for iOS/macOS apps, cloud-based frameworks, and APIs. Ideally, we are looking for someone with a passion and/or background in video editing to contribute to the production of innovative tools for creative professionals, video makers, and visual storytellers.

Description

As an SDET Manager, you will lead and mentor a team of SDETs, fostering a culture of quality, innovation, and collaboration. Manage multiple priorities, projects, set team goals, evaluate performance, and create development plans to help team members achieve their full potential. Communicate risks, progress, and solutions effectively to all levels of the organization. Ensure the adoption of the latest testing methodologies and tools to maintain high-quality standards. Oversee the development and maintenance of automated test cases in Swift and Python. Advocate for quality across the software development lifecycle, driving continuous improvement in processes and tools. Act as a key liaison between the QA team and product management, engineering, and other collaborators.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in SW QA/QE, with at least 2 years in a SW QA/QE leadership role.
  • Strong experience in testing mobile/desktop applications, cloud-based frameworks, and APIs.
  • Comprehensive understanding of software development lifecycles, QA methodologies, and processes.
  • Proficiency in test automation using Swift and Python, including creating and maintaining robust testing frameworks.

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Automation planning, execution, and triage for projects on multiple platforms: iOS, macOS, & web apps.
  • Experience in video/photo editing technologies or a passion for creative tools.

Education & Experience

Additional Requirements

Pay & Benefits

  • Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.