Job Title: Software Development Engineer in Test (Local Storage) - Join the Apple Team and Shape the Future of Storage Technology

Embark on an exciting journey with Apple's Storage System Quality Engineering team, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring the highest quality of storage technology at the heart of our innovative products. As a Software Development Engineer in Test (Local Storage), you will be responsible for qualifying the latest Apple products, focusing on local storage, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive success.

At Apple, we believe that diversity of people and thinking inspires innovation, and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. You'll be part of a dynamic team that values creativity, collaboration, and open communication, and you'll have the opportunity to work on exciting new products that surprise and delight millions of customers worldwide.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Contributing to the automation framework, focusing on scalability and reliability, while promoting coding best practices
• Executing automated tests, analyzing failure patterns, and quantifying impact with a focus on customer experience
• Understanding the link between file systems and storage, and helping to focus on integration testing
• Collaborating with development teams to root cause issues, driving post-mortem discussions, and thinking strategically about preventing similar issues in the future
• Actively participating in team code reviews, design, and test discussions
• Working under tight deadlines, achieving results by collaborating with and influencing cross-functional teams

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

• BS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Experience developing in Python
• Knowledge of NAND flash and/or other related storage technologies or low-level embedded technologies
• Strong hands-on experience with QA methodologies or prior QA experience
• Strong bug reporting skills and clear communication with management and cross-functional teams
• Familiarity with Source Control Management such as SVN or Git

Preferred qualifications include:

• Experience solving complex problems and triaging issues in both hardware and software
• Experience in C (optional but desirable)
• Understanding of storage interfaces like PCIe, NVMe, SCSI, etc.
• Automation planning, execution, and triage experience for projects on iOS, macOS, watchOS, or visionOS
• Experience setting up and maintaining automation racks (desirable but not required)
• Data analysis experience with Splunk, Tableau, or similar tools (preferred)

At Apple, we're committed to inclusion and diversity, and we take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.

Your Future Starts Here

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join the Apple team. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career with a company that's shaping the future of technology.