Job Details

Software Engineer in Test, Siri AI Quality Engineering

Cupertino, California, United States

Machine Learning and AI

Summary

Posted: Aug 19, 2025

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number: 200616809-0836

Apple is where individual imaginations come together to create products, services, and experiences that have a real impact on people’s lives. Every innovation we deliver is the result of collaboration, diverse perspectives, and a shared commitment to quality and excellence. Our teams work across hardware, software, and AI-powered products, solving challenging problems and building solutions that are reliable, scalable, and used by millions worldwide.

As part of the Siri AI team, we focus on developing AI-powered conversational and assistant technologies that help people get things done across Apple devices. Our automation and quality engineering efforts ensure these features meet the highest standards, from functionality to user experience. In this role, you’ll contribute to building and maintaining automation frameworks, developing tools, and driving test strategies that shape the quality of Siri and related AI capabilities.

Description

We are seeking a highly skilled technical professional to lead the design and development of robust, scalable automation solutions for Siri and related AI products. This role involves building and implementing tools, APIs, and infrastructure for AI-based product qualification. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will define testing strategies, validate complex AI-driven features, and ensure seamless integration across Apple platforms. This position requires strong technical expertise, independent problem-solving, and the ability to deliver high-quality results in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Minimum Qualifications

• BS/MS in Computer Science or related field

• 7+ years of professional experience in software development and test automation

• Experience with Python or Java, Swift/XCTest/XCUITest

• Experience testing mobile frameworks and/or applications

• Experience designing and architecting tools and frameworks for complex, cross-platform systems

• Ability to independently learn new technologies quickly and take full ownership of automation initiatives in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Objective-C

• Experience testing ML-based products or conversational AI systems

• Background integrating LLMs into automation frameworks for test case generation

• Demonstrated knowledge and application of statistics-based evaluation methodologies or user success metrics

• Experience analyzing and investigating failures, errors, and build issues, and driving them to resolution with supporting data

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Possess an outgoing and positive attitude to mobilize and lead others

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 $147,400 and $272,100, 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. (https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html)

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 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) .

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) .

Apple will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation.

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