Key Qualifications
• 5+ years of software-based QA experience or a related field.
• Working knowledge of UNIX-based systems and command-line tools for log collection and analysis
• Proven knowledge of core QA methodologies, including creation of test plans and test cases, authoring documentation, problem isolation techniques, regression testing, ad hoc testing, and systems integration testing
• Advanced familiarity with operating and troubleshooting Apple hardware and software (iOS, macOS, and associated hardware)
• Proven ability to deliver high-quality work on tight timelines
• Self-motivated, independent, and proactive
• Outstanding collaboration skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to accurately collect and track testing data, and to assist developers and project leads in gauging project impact
Description
• Create and execute systematic, end-to-end test plans and test cases by working with developers and interpreting functional specification documents
• Use bug-tracking software to report and prioritize issues; work with developers and team leads to understand and pursue issues to resolution
• Provide project managers and team leads with timely and accurate QA status during various project phases
• Collaborate with and provide support to developers, product readiness, localization, and other cross-functional teams
• Contribute to initiatives to improve the overall QA process, such as identifying and closing gaps in testing coverage or inefficiencies in workflows
Additional Requirements
• Experience operating hardware test fixtures is beneficial
• Experience with testing automation software and scripting development on macOS and iOS platforms is a plus
Education
Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of related experience, or equivalent work experience