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Senior SDET - Apple, Inc.

New York City, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10

Core

Architecting and extending server-side test automation platforms, frameworks, and shared libraries for a sports app serving millions of daily users.

Role type

Senior SDET (Test Infrastructure Architect)

Builds

Server-side automation platform, shared libraries, CI/CD pipelines, and diagnostics tooling

Domain

Sports technology, server-side testing, API testing

Required skills

Python, Java, GraphQL, REST API testing, CI/CD pipeline architecture, flaky test detection, risk-based test strategy, distributed system debugging, test framework design

Preferred skills

Backend/data systems (caches, databases, pipelines), observability tools, pytest-style frameworks, mobile application testing, AI-assisted development tools

Technologies

GraphQL, REST, Python, Java, CI/CD, pytest

Responsibilities

Architect the server test automation platform end-to-end; Define API test strategy for GraphQL and REST surfaces; Drive flaky-test elimination; Build diagnostics and triage tooling; Own server release qualification; Mentor engineers contributing to the automation platform

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC