Quality & Test Automation Engineer – Xcode

The Xcode team provides the tools to develop software for Apples innovative iOS macOS watchOS tvOS and visionOS platforms. Because tools are our products engineers on the Xcode team have the unique and rewarding opportunity to apply personal experience to enhance and augment the tools they use every day!

Were looking for a highly creative and self-motivated individual who is excellent at creating and maintaining tests and tools and communicating with the development team about feature quality while also engaging compiler runtime and OS teams when issues cross those boundaries. Youll be paired with a Xcode feature team and work with them to extend their automated testing coverage to help ship a high-quality Xcode and Instruments. nnYoull have the opportunity to build shared APIs for testing and be challenged to develop testing strategies that maximize coverage with minimal manual intervention. This includes reasoning about failure modes that span OS compiler and runtime boundaries where the root cause of a bug may live far from where it surfaces.

BS in Computer Science or equivalent experiencenStrong object-oriented programming experience in Swift and/or Python or other scripting experience requirednDemonstrated experience writing and executing detailed test plans for complex software systemsnProven ability to identify reproduce and clearly document software defects; strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skillsnExperience with UI framework testing debugging bug hunting and regression identification

Experience with macOS/iOS platform frameworks such as AppKit UIKit SwiftUI XCTest or LLDBnDemonstrated use of LLMs or AI tooling to improve quality failure triage or automation workflowsnTrack record of shipping test automation frameworks at scale; experience mentoring engineers or leading cross-team quality initiatives