Darwin Kernel Quality Engineer
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Join the Darwin Kernel Quality Engineering quality team and play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless integration and release of Apple's operating systems. As a Software Integration Engineer, you'll be at the heart of our release and testing pipeline, working with internal tools and frameworks to streamline workflows and drive quality.
Description
You'll be responsible for integrating software components, rigorously triaging test failures, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve critical issues. Your data-driven insights will directly impact the quality and stability of upcoming Apple products used by millions worldwide. If you are highly motivated Software Integration Engineer with a passion for building robust release and testing pipelines, Join the Darwin Kernel Quality Engineering quality team.
Responsibilities
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- As a Software Integration Engineer, you will be a key contributor to the pre-submission release and QA process. Your daily responsibilities will include:
- Integrating software builds and managing the integration pipeline.
- Performing in-depth triage of test failures to identify root causes.
- Gather and analyze data to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement in the release pipeline.
- Collaborating with development, QA, and other teams to drive resolution of identified gaps and issues.
- Reviewing and contributing to test plans to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
- Collaborate with development, QA, and other teams to implement solutions and drive continuous improvement.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of internal tooling and frameworks.
- Proactively identify and address potential risks to the release schedule and product quality.
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience in a Software Quality Engineering or Software Integration role.
- Proven ability to investigate, debug, and triage software regressions effectively.
- Strong programming and scripting skills (Python preferred; experience with Objective-C/C++/Swift is a plus).
- Solid understanding of iOS, macOS, or other operating systems (Unix/Linux).
- Exceptional collaboration and communication skills.
- Experience with data analysis and using data to drive decision-making.
Preferred Qualifications
- B.S./M.S. in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
Pay & Benefits
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $121,300 and $213,700, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant .
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