Tools and Automation Engineer, Watch Software

This position requires a motivated, highly technical engineer to create, maintain, and expand automated UI testing for watchOS. You will help drive our testing capabilities for all Apple operating systems, as well as triage the results to find any and all software bugs present before the software ships to customers. Minimum Qualifications BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience. Strong programming skills in Python, Swift, and Bash.Experience with Git and codebase management. Excellent knowledge and experience with test methodologies (unit testing, integration testing, performance testing, functional testing, etc). Strong passion for quality assurance in software, including experience in finding, investigating, and fixing bugs. Experience with developing test strategies, including writing test plans, test cases, custom tools, and testing architectures. Ability to investigate, debug and triage difficult problems both independently and cooperatively. Highly organized, creative, motivated, and passionate about achieving results. Excellent written and verbal communication skills to facilitate close interaction with development teams, management, and other organizations within Apple. Preferred Qualifications Creative thinker and strong problem solver with meticulous attention to detail. An enthusiasm for user-focused design and high-quality products. Experience developing UI automation, preferably in Apple frameworks such as XCTest.