Software Development Engineer in Test - Retail & Marcom
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 28, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 27, 2026. Apple scores A on the Alion truth index.
Do you want to help build some of the largest and most consequential enterprise and customer technology systems in the world? Join Apple’s Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) organization.
IS&T is the engine behind everything Apple does for customers and for the people who build for them. It’s Apple’s central nervous system. Supporting 2.5 billion active Apple devices, processing billions of secure transactions, and keeping the technology that defines modern life running flawlessly, IS&T makes the impossible feel effortless.Do you love building solutions to handle global complexity and immense scale?
Imagine what you could do here.
At Apple, we don’t just build products-we revolutionize industries. Our innovation stems from diverse ideas and people, shaping everything from cutting-edge technology to environmental leadership. The Apple Retail Apps and Services Quality Engineering team is looking for a Quality engineer with strong programming expertise, proficiency in testing applications, and the ability to develop test automation tools that enhance team velocity.
We are looking for a creative problem solver with excellent communication skills and a passion for automation.
As part of the Quality Engineering team, you will conduct continuous quality analysis, identify automation opportunities, define test approaches, and implement scalable, well-architected solutions to maintain the highest standards.
Description
Design, develop and maintain automated test frameworks and suites to validate functionalities of our eCommerce platform.
Collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage. Implement and execute test plans and test cases to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
As a Quality automation specialist, you will define requirements and propose solutions to streamline the testing process with a strong commitment to ownership. Engage in in-depth technical dialogues with the engineering team, comprehend software workflows and use cases, and ensure the system's testability.
Deliver timely and precise updates on testing status and quality metrics to stakeholders throughout all testing phases, and compile Quality outcomes summary upon project completion.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to effectively debug and resolve complex technical issues.y.
Adaptability to thrive in fast-paced environments with frequent context switching.
Build Quality test plans and automation tools to reduce regression test cycle, take Quality to next level by using ML and AI in automation.
Work closely with multi-functional teams to develop test plans, execute test cases and deliver high quality products.
Identify gaps or inefficiencies in workflows and suggest vital process improvements.
Minimum Qualifications
B.S in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar or equivalent related work experience
5 + years of hands-on quality engineering automation experience
Strong programming experience in Java, JavaScript, or Python, with the ability to build reusable test frameworks
Deep understanding of test design methodologies, CI/CD practices, and large-scale test automation
Experience with test frameworks/tools such as Playwright, JUnit, or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
Solid understanding of development lifecycles, testing methodologies, and QA processes.
Experienced in developing test plans, building tools and test frameworks. JUnit, TestNg
Programming experience with automation scripting/tools/tests harness (e.g. Playwright, Selenium )
Solid understanding of software build tools and CI/CD integrations.
Experience with Testing of AI/ML applications and security testing is good to have.