Software Developer in Test - Find My (Server)

Software Developer in Test - Find My (Server)The Find My team is dedicated to building a seamless, private, and secure experience for users to locate their devices, personal items, and share location with friends and family. We're a group of highly motivated engineers, designers, and product managers who are passionate about creating a simple and reliable experience for hundreds of millions of users worldwide. We thrive in a fast paced environment where team members are often encouraged to wear multiple hats and contribute to various aspects of the product lifecycle. Innovation and creative problem-solving are at the heart of our team, and we constantly explore new approaches to deliver groundbreaking solutions while collaborating with diverse disciplines across the company, including hardware, software, and privacy, to deliver an exceptional user experience. We're looking for a Software Developer in Test with a background in server-side and API testing. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automated test frameworks to validate APIs, backend services, and server components. This role requires strong programming skills, deep understanding of API protocols, and experience with CI/CD integration. Candidate should be highly proactive individual with strong creative, technical, and analytical skills and is passionate about new technologies in automation.Minimum Qualifications6+ years of experience in Automation.Programming experience in Java, Python, or JavaScriptExperience with test automation frameworks for API testing and backend services, including designing, implementing, and maintaining automated test suitesValidate request/response payloads, headers, authentication, and error handlingAnalyze server logs and debug backend issues with query parametersPerform functional, regression, integration, and performance testingWork closely with developers and product teams to understand requirementsIntegrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelinesCreate and maintain test documentation, test casesExperience building dashboard to generate and post test reportsExperience working with Apple devices (iPhone, iPad, Mac, Watch etc.)Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills for collaborating across many participating teamsBS in Computer Science or equivalent experiencePay & BenefitsAt 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 $150,400 and $277,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple 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.