Apple Junior Software Development Engineer in Test Recruitment 2026
Apple's IS&T team is looking for a Software Quality Engineer to work with software engineers, product managers, designers, and other teams. The role involves testing applications, creating test strategies, investigating defects, performing root-cause analysis, and contributing to software quality throughout the development lifecycle.
Apple
About Apple
Apple is a technology company that develops hardware, software, and digital services. Its Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) organisation builds and manages systems, frameworks, and applications supporting Apple customers and employees worldwide.
Eligibility Criteria
- ✓ Have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- ✓ Have 1–2 years of experience in Software Quality Engineering.
- Have strong programming skills in Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Python.
- Have experience with test automation frameworks such as Playwright, Selenium, or Appium.
- Have experience testing web, API, and iOS/iPadOS native applications.
- Understand software testing principles, test design techniques, and automation practices.
- Have experience using GenAI tools for quality engineering tasks.
Key Responsibilities
- Create test cases, test plans, and testing strategies based on product requirements and technical designs.
- Perform exploratory, functional, end-to-end, regression, and integration testing.
- Test web, API, and iOS/iPadOS native applications.
- Investigate test failures and software defects.
- Perform root-cause analysis and work with developers to resolve issues.
- Collaborate with developers, product managers, and other Quality Engineering teams.
- Identify repetitive testing activities that can be improved through AI-assisted automation.
- Contribute to software quality throughout the development lifecycle.
Preferred Skills
- Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Python.
- Playwright, Selenium, or Appium.
- Web and API testing.
- iOS/iPadOS application testing.
- Test automation.
- Functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing.
- Exploratory testing and test design.
- Root-cause analysis and debugging.
- GenAI tools such as ClaudeCode and GeminiCLI for software testing.
- Strong communication, collaboration, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Selection Process
The exact selection process is not disclosed in the official job posting.
Salary & Benefits
- Salary/CTC: ₹9.8 Lakhs – ₹24 Lakhs per year (Approx.)
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Weekly Hours: 40 hours.
- Benefits: Specific benefits for this role are not specified in the job posting.
Frequently Asked Questions
Candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience, and 1–2 years of Software Quality Engineering experience can apply if they meet the other requirements.
₹9.8 Lakhs – ₹24 Lakhs per year (Approx.)
The position is based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
The exact selection process is not disclosed in the official job posting.
The application deadline is not specified in the official job posting.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next round of the selection process.