Sr. Software Reliability & Stability Quality Engineer, Siri Speech

Apple Inc

Cupertino, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Apple, Apple Siri, Apple Xcode, Application Framework, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Bug Tracking Software, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Programming, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Customer Experience, Debugging Skills, Detail Oriented, Ecosystems, Functional Testing, Home Automation, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Mac Operating System, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Development, Product Testing, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Assurance Software, Quality Engineering, Quality Metrics, Scalable System Development, Software Debugging, Software Design, Software Engineering, Software Testing, Team Player, Test Automation, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Requirements, Test Tools, Testing, Trend Analysis, Unit Test, Usability Engineering, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), iOS
LOCATION
Cupertino, CA
POSTED
15 days ago

Join the team redefining what a deeply personal and integrated assistant can be.

As part of the Siri organization, you will help shape one of the worlds most widely used AI assistants, powered by our next-generation of Apple Intelligence, with capabilities like personal context understanding and on-screen awareness, built with privacy from the ground up. Your work will have direct, meaningful impact for users across iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, and visionOS.

This is a rare opportunity to build at the intersection of cutting-edge AI and human-centered design, shipping technology that is centered around users and their needs. The Siri Speech team is looking for exceptional individuals to extend the core technology that lets Siri understand, learn, and remember. In this role you will:

  • Bring technical depth to help solve challenging and novel problems and enable quantitative measurements of quality.
  • Ability to develop automation tools, data corralling tools coming from various automation pipelines, and work cross-functionally to learn & reuse existing tools.
  • Deliver clear reports to partners and executives as products under test move through each development phase.
  • Take ownership of issues and drive them to resolution.
  • Balance priorities between short term results and long term infrastructure improvements.
  • Continuously improve tests and processes with a drive towards innovation and automation.You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a real passion for product usability. This team ensures Reliability and Stability of Siri Software and will play a key role in telling us when we are ready to release the Software to our customers. Quality Engineers in this team test to objective metrics with customer experience in mind and build automated tests for iterative and long-term measurements of quality. You will create and utilize LLM tools to assist in this overall effort.

The ideal candidate should be comfortable to execute these tests and also write new automated tests and user-level test automation tools. In this role you will be actively involved in understanding features, identifying testing requirements and creating test plans. You will continuously track software bugs, identify issue trends, escalate bugs to be fixed and verify that they are indeed fixed by running the tests on automation racks.Minimum 3 years of software quality experience. Strong passion for quality assurance in software, including developing and maintaining automated test libraries and tools. Strong programming and software design skills, preferably in Swift and/or Python. Excellent knowledge of and experience with test methodologies ranging from functional unit tests to non-functional exploratory testing. Experience building and deploying production-grade AI agent systems Improving workflows using AI tools Experience in building automated UI and non-UI tests for user facing applications or system frameworks. Creative problem solver with a knack for building scalable solutions in a collaborative and cross-functional space. Ability to proactively triage, investigate, and debug difficult technical and UX problems independently as well as collaboratively. Highly organized with strong planning skills to estimate, update, and communicate progress.Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in a related field. Knowledge of the Apple development ecosystem using Xcode, Xcode Cloud, and XCTest or XCUITest preferred Experience with or knowledge of Machine Learned (ML) systems and associated qualification approaches. Strong interpersonal skills to work well with engineering teams Excellent problem solving and critical thinking Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with rapidly changing priorities Passionate about building extraordinary products and experiences for our users

About the Company

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Apple Inc

We bring amazing people together to make amazing things happen.

We’re a diverse collection of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with the Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, as well as with services, including iTunes, the App Store, Apple Music, and Apple Pay. And the same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it.

About Apple

There’s a place here for every kind of brilliant. Everyone here is an innovator, or an innovator-to-be, no matter what your team or your role. So bring your passion, courage, and original thinking and get ready to share it, because every new product, service, or feature we invent is the result of people working together to make each others’ ideas stronger. Innovation at this level depends on people who represent the variety of the human experience and inspire us with their own fresh perspectives. Together, we’ll do amazing work that can make a difference in people’s lives. Including your own. Learn more about working at Apple.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
1976
WEBSITE
https://www.apple.com/jobs