# Software Development Engineer, Test Tooling

At Apple, we focus deeply on our customers’ experience. Apple Ads brings this same approach to advertising, helping people find exactly what they’re looking for and helping advertisers grow their businesses. Our technology powers ads and sponsorships across Apple Services, including the App Store, Apple News, Stocks and MLS Season Pass etc. Everything we do is designed for trust, connection, and impact: We respect user privacy, integrate advertising thoughtfully into the experience, and deliver value for advertisers of all sizes-from small app developers to big, global brands. Because when advertising is done right, it benefits everyone! Description Join our System Integration Testing team, which validates the revenue-generating scenarios and critical user flows across the Apple Ads platform. As a Tooling Engineer, you'll help develop tooling and automation to our testing faster and more reliable. That includes test data setup utilities, failure analysis tools, reporting dashboards, and AI agent workflows. You'll also work on test automation and end-to-end validation, so you understand the problems your tools solve. You'll be mentored by experienced engineers and get hands-on exper

- **Id**: 4232905
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/apple-software-development-engineer-test-tooling>
- **Role**: QA
- **Role family**: QA
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Cupertino, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T01:57:23Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T10:47:28Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2544
- **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**: 94
- **Open postings**: 1125
- **Ghost share**: 0.001
- **Stale share**: 0.036
- **Repost share**: 0.02
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 148
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **Git** — Optional: no
- **Java** — Optional: no
- **Model Context Protocol** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Rest API** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no
- **Appium** — Optional: yes
- **AWS** — Optional: yes
- **CI/CD** — Optional: yes
- **Cypress** — Optional: yes
- **FastAPI** — Optional: yes
- **Flask** — Optional: yes
- **GCP** — Optional: yes
- **Playwright** — Optional: yes
- **Selenium** — Optional: yes
- **XCTest** — Optional: yes
- **XCUITest** — Optional: yes

## Trust

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

## Requirements

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

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T10:38:59Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 6,350 · green card filings: 39; Filings 12m: 6350

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 142
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-13T11:47:39Z

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