Tools & Automation Engineer • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience administrating software services in a Unix environment and are skilled in automated provisioning of systems. Your expertise includes shell scripting or Python, which you have used to streamline processes and improve efficiency in lab environments.

You are motivated and service-oriented, thriving in a fast-paced environment where you can manage multiple concurrent projects. Your meticulous organization skills ensure that you maintain a fleet of thousands of iOS and macOS devices, ensuring they are always available for testing.

You enjoy working on infrastructure and have a strong background in debugging and troubleshooting device hardware and software failures. Your experience with QA and writing Python test libraries makes you a valuable asset to any engineering team.

Desirable

Knowledge of configuration management tools such as Puppet and Ansible is preferred, as it will enhance your ability to automate and manage systems effectively. You are also familiar with the latest Apple hardware and software, which allows you to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be responsible for supporting lab automation used by Software Engineering teams testing code changes to components. You will maintain a fleet of thousands of devices and peripherals across multiple labs, ensuring that all systems are up and available for testing.

Your day-to-day activities will include provisioning and deploying both released and unreleased hardware, as well as debugging and troubleshooting any device hardware or software failures that arise. You will develop scripts and automation tools to manage machine configurations and software deployments, enhancing the efficiency of the testing process.

You will collaborate closely with engineering teams, providing support in debugging systems and ensuring that testing environments are optimized for performance. Your contributions will directly impact the quality of Apple’s software products, making your role crucial to the development process.

What we offer

Apple offers a dynamic work environment where innovation and teamwork are at the forefront. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and be part of a team that is dedicated to excellence in software engineering.

We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. At Apple, we value diverse perspectives and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Join us and be part of a rapidly growing organization that is shaping the future of technology. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development.