> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2694027-software-qa-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2694027-software-qa-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software QA Engineer - **Company:** Apple Inc. - **Location:** Cupertino, CA, United States - **Salary:** $123,700.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Artificial Intelligence, Application Frameworks, Automation of Tests, Bash Shell, Software Quality, Software Debugging, Dependency Injection, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Mockito, Software Engineering, Strategies of Testing, Large Language Models, Siri, Integration Tests, Information Technology, Virtual Agents - **Published:** September 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.themuse.com/jobs/apple/software-qa-engineer-automation-siri-59f44d ## About the Role Strong software engineering skills, including system design, development, testing, debugging, release and maintenance Drive development and deployment of relevant ML testing tools and infrastructure Deep understanding of automated software testing methodologies and lifecycle, including integration testing, component mocking, and dependency injection Ability to work independently, raise issues and take corrective actions Ability to triage problems, prioritize accordingly, and propose a resolution Minimum Qualifications 2+ years of experience working as a Software Quality engineer with primary focus on automation Expertise in Python, Bash and/or Swift with exposure to ML/NLP libraries In-depth knowledge of software development lifecycle, testing methodologies, and testing tools Developing test plans, assessing risk, filing appropriate defects, and providing relevant data for test reporting Develop and maintain robust testing frameworks using machine learning models Experience with developing test strategies, including: writing test plans, test cases, and testing architectures Expertise with LLM usage to innovate and improve efficiency of the daily work BS/MS or equivalent experience in Computer Science or related field ## Description We are seeking a versatile and motivated software quality engineer to join our Siri AI Quality Engineering group. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of enabling AI assistant experiences in Apple's next-generation hardware platforms. You'll ensure that our software frameworks and environments are updated and modernized to adapt to the new architectures and usage scenarios of new products in the development pipeline. You'll also partner closely with product development teams and quality engineering groups as the owner of automation support. This position is ideal for systems & framework engineers who are passionate about quality, enjoy creating scalable simulation systems, and are eager to contribute to the success of pioneering AI products. If you have a strong background in software development and experience building tools for simulation and quality, we would love to hear from you! ## Related Videos - [Let’s Talk Quality!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100012-let-s-talk-quality) - [Old tools, new tricks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1916-old-tools-new-tricks) - [Test-Driven Development: It's easier than you think!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1598-test-driven-development-it-s-easier-than-you-think) - [Lessons from Steve Jobs - Learnings from the Past for the Future](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1021-lessons-from-steve-jobs-learnings-from-the-past-for-the-future) - [How will artificial intelligence change the future of software testing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/85-how-will-artificial-intelligence-change-the-future-of-software-testing) - [AI as a Test Designer: Transforming Experience into Automated Testing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1984-ai-as-a-test-designer-transforming-experience-into-automated-testing) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 158: Super Mario AI 🔑 API keys in LLMs 🤙🏾 Vibe Coding](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/559-dev-digest-158-super-mario-ai-api-keys-in-llms-vibe-coding) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)