Sr. Tools & Automation Engineer **Austin, Texas, United States** **Software and Services** **Summary** Posted: **Oct 01, 2025** Weekly Hours: **40** Role Number: **200622045-0157** Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new insights have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. We’re looking for a hardworking Engineer to test frameworks on iOS, watchOS, tvOS, & macOS for Apple Account and Authentication Frameworks. We need someone who is comfortable working in an exciting environment with constantly evolving priorities, and someone creative and inspired to invent new ways to help build better products. Interested??? **Description** This position requires a motivated, highly-technical engineer to build, maintain, and expand test development for iOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS and the underlying frameworks. You will help drive innovation in test development and work closely with engineering teams to identify and act on the opportunities for automation and test tools. We're looking for a talented and hardworking person to join this amazing team, if you feel this is you, we'd love to hear from you. **Minimum Qualifications** + BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience). + 7+ years of experience working as a Software Test Automation Engineer + Good understanding of development lifecycles, testing methodologies, and QA processes. + Strong understanding and application of programming and scripting languages such as Swift, Python + Proficient creating automation test plan and test cases using XCTest. + Excellent problem-solving and analytic skills, with the ability to investigate, debug, and triage difficult problems both independently and cooperatively. **Preferred Qualifications** + Proficient in programming and scripting languages such as Swift, Python + Experience identifying automation requirements and designing solutions to address test execution challenges + Proven experience in developing robust, maintainable, extensible, and scalable automation solutions + Experience using Xcode to write, triage, and debug automation scripts, as well as test harness enhancements, primarily focused on UI applications. + Experience diagnosing and debugging complex systems + Exceptional collaborative skills including networking, documentation, and presentation skills + Comfortable and adaptable in a fast-paced and informal environment. Ability to respond and react to changing priorities quickly and efficiently + Proven experience working on cross-functional projects, collaborating with various teams to achieve project objectives. + Creative thinker and strong problem solver + Experience with machine learning frameworks and libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch). + Familiarity with AI/ML model development, deployment, and evaluation. + Experience working with or integrating AI-based QA platforms (e.g., Applitools, Testim, Mabl, Functionize). 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 (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) . 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