The Vision Products Group is looking for a driven and dedicated Tools and Automation Engineer. As a member of our fast-paced group, the new team member will have the unique and rewarding opportunity to be part of a new project and shape upcoming products that will delight and inspire millions of Apple's customers every day. As a Tools and Automation Engineer, youll be embedded in the Vision Products Group quality assurance team, working shoulder-to-shoulder with software engineers, QA engineers, and team leads toward a shared goal of delivering exceptional products. Day to day, youll write and expand automated tests - building on established frameworks and existing tooling rather than starting from scratch - and collaborate across teams to ensure your work has broad impact. Youll also have the opportunity to incorporate AI tools into your workflow to work smarter and move faster. If youre someone who takes pride in writing clean, purposeful automation, enjoys collaborative problem-solving, and wants to play a hands-on role in shaping the quality of innovative consumer products, this role is a great fit.Design and develop a new automated test suite for a new hardware and software product, intended for distribution to cross-functional teams as part of their validation workflows and CI pipelines Collaborate with fellow automation engineers to ensure new test work aligns with established team standards, coding practices, and architectural patterns Partner with cross-functional teams to support integration of the automated test suite into their continuous integration systems and pre-submission test passes Expand automated test coverage by authoring new tests within existing frameworks, building upon established tooling rather than starting from scratch Improve the reliability and stability of existing automated test suites through debugging, refactoring, and targeted enhancementsBachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience Experience writing automated tests or developing automation tooling Proficiency in Python, Java, or a similar programming language Familiarity with CI/CD systems and workflows Experience with QA methodologies, including manual test execution and bug reporting Strong communication and collaboration skills across cross-functional teams Familiarity with Gen AI coding tools. Demonstrated ability to use them for design, code generation, and debugging.Experience testing or working with AI and/or ML systems Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines Experience building internal tooling or utilities to support development or testing workflows Familiarity with hardware and software co-development or validation environments Experience working within agile or iterative development environments
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