Health Software QA Engineer

SummaryPosted: Weekly Hours: 40 Role Number:200570134Health is a diverse, hardworking, and passionate team striving to help people live healthier lives while keeping their data safe, private, and secure. We create amazing applications that enrich peoples’ lives in a tangible way, and provide APIs and SDKs to 3rd party developers so that their devices and applications can seamlessly integrate into Apple’s ecosystem. We are looking for a Software QA Engineer to help ensure our Health experience is rock-solid and customer-focused. We're looking for critical thinkers who would like to play a key role qualifying critical software and the frameworks that support it during all stages of software development. We practice nimble, fast-paced development that relies heavily on a tight relationship between Engineering, Project Management, and QA.DescriptionAs a Quality Assurance Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to have a direct hand in crafting the next advancements in Apple’s health software ecosystem. We work on the Health app—a platform for Health and Fitness efforts across Apple—as well as related features and experiences that broaden the definition of what our platform can do. You will work with experienced engineers, designers, and medical experts to qualify and refine features that delight users as well as form a solid technical foundation for future development. In this position, you will need to be self-directed, creative, and comfortable with change and ambiguity. Strong technical and interpersonal skills are all essential. Responsibilities include: * Functional testing of Health Software features on iOS and watchOS platforms, sometimes across concurrent release vectors * Execution of automated test scripts and analysis of their results alongside focused, creative manual testing * Design and implementation of test plans and test cases * Risk analysis, cross-functional testing coordination, and integration testing across the system * Maintain a qualitative, high level understanding of area of responsibility * Investigation and debugging on Unix based systems to triage difficult problems and work towards resolutions Minimum QualificationsBS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience.Experience working in Software Quality Assurance on iOS or similar.Proven experience creating test plans for new products and features.Preferred QualificationsAn enthusiasm for user-focused design and shipping high-quality technology.Creative thinker and strong problem solver with meticulous attention to detail.Passion for debugging difficult problems and driving results with multi-functional teams.Excellent communication skills to facilitate close interaction with development teams, management, and other organizations within Apple.A passion for health and health-related technology is a plus.Pay & BenefitsAt Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $133,800 and $222,800, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure 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.