Test Automation Engineer • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have experience in audio software testing and a strong understanding of audio quality metrics — you've worked with audio drivers and firmware, ensuring that products meet high standards of performance. Your organizational skills allow you to develop and implement effective testing solutions that enhance product quality.

You possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written — you can articulate testing progress and issues clearly to your team and stakeholders. Your attention to detail ensures that you catch potential problems before they affect the user experience.

You thrive in collaborative environments — you enjoy working with cross-functional teams to understand their needs and challenges, and you actively contribute to defining and updating test plans and processes. You are a self-starter who can also lead your test areas when necessary.

Your ability to work well under pressure is crucial in this fast-paced role — you can manage multiple tasks and priorities while maintaining a focus on quality and deadlines. You are passionate about audio technology and eager to contribute to innovative products like AirPods.

Desirable

Experience with automation tools and scripting languages is a plus — you have a keen interest in architecting automation plans for existing test cases and suites. Familiarity with Apple's product ecosystem will help you understand the context of your work better.

What you'll do

As an Audio Software Test Engineer, you will contribute to the quality assurance of Apple AirPods products — you will develop and execute manual test passes while applying subjective measures of audio quality. Your role will involve collaborating with peer groups to identify testing needs and challenges, ensuring that the team has the right tools and processes in place.

You will be responsible for defining and updating team test plans, test cases, and procedures — your insights will help shape the testing strategy for AirPods audio features. You will also take existing test cases and architect automation plans to improve efficiency and coverage.

Your work will require you to present testing progress and issues found to your team — you will champion the improved quality of your areas and ensure that all stakeholders are informed of the status. You will also be involved in troubleshooting and resolving issues that arise during testing.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with engineers and product teams — your contributions will directly impact the user experience of Apple’s audio products. You will be part of a team that values creativity and innovation, and you will have the chance to influence the quality of products used by millions.

What we offer

Apple offers a dynamic work environment where you can grow your skills and contribute to cutting-edge technology — you will be part of a team that is dedicated to delivering high-quality audio experiences. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development.

You will have access to the latest tools and technologies, enabling you to perform your job effectively — we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Join us in shaping the future of audio technology at Apple.