Software Development Manager, SWE Programs
Are you passionate about improving quality engineering workflows across automation, tools and data? Have you developed apps or implemented automation and want to apply that knowledge to new challenges? Do you like building and managing a team of skilled engineers? If you said yes, then join us!
We're a team of software engineers who focus on QE strategies to achieve a high bar of quality through automation and workflow enhancements. In this unique opportunity you will make an impact across a wide range of software engineering teams. You will lead a team responsible for driving the development and implementation of best practices for qualifying end-to-end features. Your team will also build novel software prototypes, tools, and applications for improving the quality of our operating systems.
Description
The Central Automation and Tools team is responsible for improving all facets of using automation in our QE workflows. This includes analyzing the workflows, data and tools that help teams make it an effective, efficient element of their testing strategy. We need a creative leader to help us explore and implement new technologies to continually improve our approach to achieving outstanding quality. You will work closely with other QE Managers and Automation Engineers across Apple to ensure we are putting the best ideas into our solutions. You will be part of all aspects of the development cycle from research, prototyping, development and shipping software to a large group of internal teams. This role is perfect for you if you enjoy collaborating with others and exploring how groundbreaking technology can be used to solve challenging problems for the betterment of many teams!
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Preferred Qualifications
Proven ability to ramp up quickly on new technologies.
Ability to lead several concurrent projects.
Experience in driving development and deployment of relevant testing tools and infrastructure
Experience developing software on Apple platforms (Xcode, macOS, iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, and watchOS) is preferred but not required.
Detail oriented, analytical, and creative problem solver with passion for quality processes
Ability to triage problems, prioritize accordingly, and propose a resolution
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Keen Eye for Detail
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field. Two years of directly related work experience can substitute for the education requirement.
Proven experience leading and growing small-to-medium-sized engineering teams.
Solid computer science fundamentals.
Strong development skills in Swift, Objective-C, C++ or similar languages.
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