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SDET, Wallet Payments & Commerce

1 week ago Austin, TX

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Description

Do you have a passion for building robust automated tests? If so, we invite you to join the Apple Pay Quality Engineering team, responsible for ensuring the highest quality of Apple Pay products that surprise and delight millions of customers. As a Quality Engineer, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and seamlessness of Apple Pay, a service that is constantly evolving with cutting edge features. This position requires excellent interpersonal skills, strong technical and debugging skills, and a drive to make a difference. To be successful in this role, you should be a seasoned developer with strong programming fundamentals. This includes designing, documenting, and building automated tests at scale.

Responsibilities:

Creating and maintaining automated UI test cases and reporting test results

Working onsite to test new software on Apple's unreleased handheld devices

Contributing to the design and development of testing tools

Prioritizing, scheduling, and communicating the status of your work

Diving deep to resolve highly technical issues in complex systems

Triaging automation failures and driving them to quick resolution

Working with cross-functional teams to identify testing requirements and maintaining test development roadmaps

Communicating clearly and concisely with ability to tailor communication to a given audience

Strong organizational skills enabling both independent and team work

Leveraging AI to streamline and optimize your work

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of operating systems and networks

Experience with AI-assisted development tools

Experience with contract testing tools (Pact, Spring Cloud Contract, or similar)

Experience with canary and blue-green deploys

Experience with service virtualization (WireMock, Mountebank, Hoverfly, or similar)

Experience with Kubernetes, AWS a bonus

Proficient in Java and Kotlin

Proficient in understanding code to look into client side of the automation stack - Swift preferred

Experience managing the build & release process for iOS/MacOS projects is a bonus

Enthusiastic about Apple

Team player, able to disagree and find paths forward

Passionate about the customer experience

Able to cut through ambiguity and deliver results on time

Minimum Qualifications

5+ years of experience with object-oriented programming

BS/MS in Computer Science, or equivalent experience

Excellent knowledge of the software development lifecycle, testing methodology, and testing tools

Experience in developing test plans, assessing risk, filing appropriate defects, and providing relevant data for test reporting

Able to work independently, raise issues, and take corrective action

Experience developing and maintaining automation systems that scale

Experience testing applications built for mobile devices

Experience developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines

Experience validating microservices (unit, component, contract, integration tests, etc)

Passionate about clean code and OO design patterns

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Client-provided location(s): Austin, TX
Job ID: apple-200672175-0157
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-07-21T19:38:29

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

        • Office Life and Perks

          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion

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