Software Development Engineer Test

Apple

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Cork - Ireland

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 01-11-2025
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As a Software Developer and Test Engineer you will be impacting the software organization at Apple to ensure the internal release of iOS and macOS are reliable every day. You will be responsible for building a stable software environment for engineers to develop on and for internal users of iOS and macOS to live on. The role is essential to ensure that we continue to provide top-notch OS to various organizations within the company and eventually a healthy and stable OS release to our customers. The responsibilities for this position include the following: We investigate defects found in the OS submission pipeline to identify culpritsWe triage issues and route them to the correct team using a variety of debug methodsWe develop and improve the submission process as it relates to test/triage/debugWe develop tools and tests that aid in triaging test failures and contribute to the test infrastructureWe build software products to implement efficiencies and to automate testing and provide a platform to enable our Engineering and Quality teams to deliver better products more effectively by developing orchestration to make the end-to-end process of building operating systems continuously improving We collaborate with teams of software and quality engineersWe guide the organization on process improvement initiativesWe work with the engineering and extended test teams to improve the continuous builds regression test coverage


  • Plans designs develops and tests software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products including cloud-based or internet-related tools.
  • Demonstrate proficiency with scripting languages (Python Perl Bash)
  • Experience with creating running and troubleshooting native builds (Objective-C C) if you are the right person we dont mind which technology you are used to as long as you show flexibility
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes as well as modern configuration management tools like Salt/Ansible


  • Knowledge of deep learning technologies to give computers the capability to visualize learn and respond to complex situations is a plus
  • Understanding of key components of an operating system
  • Ability to work with the engineering team to root cause failures on short/tight cadence
  • Interpersonal skills: Able to relay critical information between stakeholders for rapid resolution of issues
  • Completes documentation and procedures for software maintenance and usability.
  • Unix operating system test development experience (macOS or iOS development experience is a huge plus)
  • Comfortable writing code and ideally have experience with TDD
  • Always iterating and seeking new ways to shorten the feedback cycle of build pipelines
  • Will work closely with engineering and QA teams which requires very good communication and coordination skills
  • Proficient using Git and other version control systems
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes as well as modern configuration management tools like Salt/Ansible would be a big plus
As a Software Developer and Test Engineer you will be impacting the software organization at Apple to ensure the internal release of iOS and macOS are reliable every day. You will be responsible for building a stable software environment for engineers to develop on and for internal users of iOS and ...
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Key Skills

  • Continuous Integration
  • APIs
  • Jenkins
  • Junit
  • Quality Assurance
  • Agile
  • Testng
  • Software Testing
  • Java
  • Test Automation
  • Cucumber
  • Selenium

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Ask Siri to name the most successful company in the world and it might respond: Apple. And it's not just out of familial pride. Apple consistently ranks highly in profit, revenue, market capitalization, and consumer cachet. In 2018, the company became the first reach a trillion dollar ... View more

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