Software Development Engineer in Test - Security Engineering

Job Summary

Summary Posted: May 22, 2025 Role Number: 200606095 Apple seeks an extraordinary Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to drive validation efforts for highly complex and massive security initiatives. Our work results in major improvements to the security of Apple users without compromising the user experience that over a billion users rely on every day. The SDET is a technical software engineer experienced in writing software to push and defend our high standard of quality, security and privacy. You will work side-by-side with Platform Security software developers during all project phases, collaborating on feature definition, quality plan, test development and execution. You will gain experience testing software across a wide range of Apples software stack.

Description

Description The work will involve designing and implementing test plans for Security features and requires strong analytical, problem-solving and interpersonal skills. Some of the key responsibilities in this role will include: - Design, develop and maintain automation test framework and tests for new features that span across multiple platforms - Streamline automated test reporting leveraging various communication mediums - Perform root cause analysis on bugs found via automation - Investigate issues blocking automated runs and resolve in timely manner - Ensure scalability and efficiency of the test infrastructure - Collaborate cross functionally with various teams to achieve strategic quality goals- Comfortable and adaptable in a fast-paced and informal environment. Ability to respond and react to changing priorities quickly and efficientlyAn excellent candidate will have passion for security technologies and creating great end-user experiences through meticulous quality.

Additional Information

Pay & Benefits At 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 $143,100 and $264,200, 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 Apples 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 Apples Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Youll 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.

EEO Notice

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