Tools and Automation Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 11, 2026. First seen by Alion on Jan 14, 2025. Apple scores A on the Alion truth index.
Be part of the Health Study QE team responsible for enabling research into the next generation of Health Sensing features. As part of this team you will be focused on testing application software used to collect a wide range of health and sensor data. This includes working with technologies such as ECG and PPG based Heart-rate sensing as well as novel investigative prototype sensors. Testing is focused on macOS, iOS, and watchOS applications that drive unique UI experiences, interface with firmware and low level software drivers, and provide data to processing pipelines. You will be a motivated individual who independently follows up on bugs, collaborates with developers to resolve issues and can understand and discuss technical problems with other Quality engineers, development partners and program managers.
Description
An excellent candidate will:
Have a passion for quality, enjoy the challenge of breaking things through creative testing through test automation.
Thrive in uncertain, rapid project schedules, being able to quickly shift priorities and maximize testing time.
Strive to innovate and try new things, incorporating continuous improvement of testing methods.
Minimum Qualifications
Strong software development/test automation skills, with high proficiency in Swift.
Prior experience with Swift programming and developing iOS test automation with Xcode UI automation framework.
Experience developing robust and repeatable automated testing solutions.
Author of detailed test plans that cover all functionality and edge cases of a system.
Complete automated test plans on a variety of hardware and software configurations.
Build creative new tools, fixtures, and methodologies to stress software features.
Documentation of test cases and code used for test execution.
Tracking of performance, reporting of results to management, driving issues to closure.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Collaboration with cross-functional teams.
BS degree with minimum 3 years of experience.
Preferred Qualifications
UI/UX design or test experience.
Track record of shipping consumer products.
Understand the context where an application will be deployed, providing insights to potential failures.
Craft quality from an early stage by being involved through the entire project lifecycle.
Continuous integration and scheduling systems.
MS in Computer Science + 3 years of experience.