# Software Development Engineer in Test – Music Creation Apps (m/f/d)

The MusicApps team in Rellingen, Germany, builds music creation and audio recording apps for Apple platforms. We are looking for a Software Development Engineer in Test who loves making and recording music. You will help us keep these apps at a high level of quality and performance on macOS, iOS, and iPadOS. This is an on-site role at our office in Rellingen, Germany. Description You will test existing and new products, and you will build the automation and tools that help us ship with confidence. You will work closely with engineers, designers, and product managers. You will use our apps the way a musician does, and you will report what you find with clear steps and precise isolation. You work in a careful, structured way. You communicate well, and you work well in a team. Details matter to you, and you do not accept “good enough”. Minimum Qualifications Programming or scripting skills, for example Python, shell, or Swift. Experience with QA processes, such as test planning, bug reporting, and regression testing. Experience with audio recording and Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs). Strong written and spoken communication skills in English. Close attention to detail. You find the

- **Id**: 4079272
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/apple-software-development-engineer-in-test-music-creation-apps-mfd>
- **Role**: QA
- **Role family**: QA
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Rellingen, Germany
- **Countries**: DE
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-11T15:18:15Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-11
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T16:28:00Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1577
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Operating Systems, Laptops, Smartwatches & Fitness Trackers, Tablets

## Company

- **Id**: 12
- **Name**: Apple
- **Domain**: apple.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/apple>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Apple Jobs

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 90
- **Open postings**: 824
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.214
- **Repost share**: 0.006
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 122
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Technologies

- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Swift** — Optional: no
- **XCUITest** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: yes

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: All levels; Optional: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T16:28:00Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 83
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T18:05:58Z

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