The Apple Media Products (AMP) Engineering team is one of the most exciting examples of Apple’s long-held passion for combining art and technology. These are the people who power the App Store, Apple TV, Apple Music, Apple Podcasts, Apple Fitness+ and Apple Books. And they do it on a massive scale, meeting Apple’s high expectations with high performance to deliver a huge variety of entertainment in over 35 languages to more than 150 countries. These engineers build secure, end-to-end solutions. They develop the custom software used to process all the creative work, the tools that providers use to deliver that media, all the server-side systems, and the APIs for many Apple services

. Thanks to Apple’s unique integration of hardware, software, and services, engineers here partner to get behind a single unified vision. 

That vision always includes a deep commitment to strengthening Apple’s privacy policy, one of Apple’s core values. Although services are a bigger part of Apple’s business than ever before, these teams remain small, nimble, and cross-functional, offering greater exposure to the array of opportunities here. 

The AMP Analytics Engineering QA team is responsible for ensuring the Quality and integrity of the data collected and reported on customer experience data. We are seeking data Test Automation Engineers who are interested in AMP products, want to make a difference to them and to Apple as a whole, improving the data quality, and learn AMP cutting-edge tools and technologies.

Key Qualifications

• Experience Client-Server products Knowledge in Data Quality, Data Profiling and Data Integration tools.
• Experience with SQL and data driven projects
• Good Knowledge in Python, Java or Scala.
• Comfortable and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical, problem solving and creative thinking skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Strong commitment to technical quality assurance as a key part of the software development cycle.
• Willingness to work cross-functionally.
• Results-oriented, persistent, and meticulous.

Description

Day to day work involves bug reporting and isolation, test plan documentation, writing test case automation and working closely with other teams (engineering, project management, etc.). This position demands a self-motivated individual with strong technical and communication skills who can contribute in a team environment. Possess exceptional analytical skills in test case design and bug diagnosis. 

Be dynamic and prepared to test/regress a high volume of changes on a day-to-day basis. Demonstrate excellent bug reporting skills and the ability to communicate clearly with third parties. Candidate should possess the ability and/or interest to implement automated tests.

Education & Experience

BS/MS degree in any of the STEM majors (Sciences/Physics/Chem/CS/Math/Statistics/Engineering)Ideally 5+ years of professional experience.

Additional Requirements

• Experience with Big Data technologies (e.g. HDFS, AWS, Spark, Kafka, Voldemort, Cassandra, Druid)
• Experience with Big Data query tools (e.g. Hive, HDFS, Azkaban, SparkSQL, HiveQL, CQL)
• Experience with near real-time (NRT) and Batch data pipelines Experience black box testing