watchOS Tools and Automation Engineer

Company : Apple
Location : San Diego, CA, 92189
Posted Date : 18 October 2025
Job Type : Other
Category : Software Development
Occupation : Automation Engineer
Job Details
watchOS Tools and Automation Engineer
nSan Diego, California, United States
nSoftware and Services
nSummary
nPosted: Oct 10, 2025
nWeekly Hours: 40
nRole Number:
nImagine what you could do here at Apple. Innovation runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it. The people here at Apple don’t just build products — they craft the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it.
nThe Apple Watch team is looking for a qualified engineer who can quickly come up to speed and contribute to the development process in a significant way. We are seeking an Automation Engineer to help us ensure that our iOS and watchOS releases continue to be stable, reliable, and bug-free. As a member of our fast-paced group, you will work with groundbreaking technology while enhancing our testing capabilities for new features. You will have a unique and rewarding opportunity to help plan and shape upcoming products that will delight and inspire millions of Apple’s customers every day.
nDescription
nThis position requires a motivated, highly technical engineer to create, maintain, and expand automated UI testing for watchOS. You will help drive our testing capabilities for all Apple operating systems, as well as triage the results to find any and all software bugs present before the software ships to customers.
nMinimum Qualifications
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BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience.
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Strong programming skills in Python, Swift, and Bash.Experience with Git and codebase management.
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Excellent knowledge and experience with test methodologies (unit testing, integration testing, performance testing, functional testing, etc).
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Strong passion for quality assurance in software, including experience in finding, investigating, and fixing bugs.
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Experience with developing test strategies, including writing test plans, test cases, custom tools, and testing architectures.
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Ability to investigate, debug and triage difficult problems both independently and cooperatively.
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Highly organized, creative, motivated, and passionate about achieving results.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills to facilitate close interaction with development teams, management, and other organizations within Apple.
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Preferred Qualifications
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Creative thinker and strong problem solver with meticulous attention to detail.
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An enthusiasm for user-focused design and high-quality products.
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Experience developing UI automation, preferably in Apple frameworks such as XCTest.
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Pay & Benefits
nAt 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 $134,800 and $245,800, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
nApple 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. (
nNote: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
nApple 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 ( .
nApple 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 ( .
nApple will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation.
nApple participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law.Learn more about the E-Verify program ( .
nApple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. Reasonable Accommodation and Drug Free Workplace policy Learn more .
nApple is a drug-free workplace. Reasonable Accommodation and Drug Free Workplace policy Learn more .
nApple will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law. If you’re applying for a position in San Francisco, review the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance guidelines applicable in your area.
nIt is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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