Quality Assurance Engineer for Video Software

2 weeks ago


Cupertino, California, United States Apple Full time
Position Overview:

As a Quality Assurance Engineer specializing in Video Software, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the excellence of our video applications across various platforms.

Location:
Cupertino, California, United States

Company:
Apple Inc.

About Us:
At Apple, we believe in the power of collaboration and innovation. Our diverse team is dedicated to creating exceptional products and experiences that enrich the lives of our customers.

Role Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and execute comprehensive test plans to validate video applications on macOS and iOS.
- Conduct exploratory testing without relying solely on scripts or automated tools.
- Identify, document, and track software defects with precision and clarity.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while effectively communicating progress and potential risks.
- Adapt to changing priorities and demonstrate critical thinking in ambiguous situations.
- Engage in continuous learning about video technologies and testing methodologies to enhance product quality.
- Collaborate closely with Engineering and Design teams to advocate for user needs throughout the development process.

Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in Software Development Engineering in Test (SDET) or Software Quality Assurance (QA).
- Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Quality Assurance (SQA) practices.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex software issues.
- Familiarity with Film/Video Editing, Motion Graphics, or Visual Effects workflows.
- Proficiency in iOS and macOS environments.

Preferred Skills:
- Experience in a fast-paced, collaborative work environment.
- Detail-oriented, analytical, and creative problem-solving abilities.
- Capacity to manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Knowledge of traditional graphic design principles.
- Python scripting experience is a plus.
- Understanding of SDR/HDR and Color Correction workflows.

Compensation and Benefits:
Apple offers a competitive compensation package that includes base pay, stock options, and a comprehensive benefits program. Our employees enjoy medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and opportunities for professional development. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and equal opportunity for all.

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