Apple · 1 day ago
International Quality Engineering Lead, Siri AI Quality Engineering
Cupertino, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$212K/yr - $318K/yr
8+ years expApple is seeking an International Quality Engineering Lead to drive internationalization test strategy and ensure the highest quality standards for global products. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills to manage functional testing across multiple locales and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
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Responsibilities
Represent the team in sponsor reviews and leadership forums, providing clear updates and addressing questions
Own functional testing across locales, defining test scope, priorities, and execution plans
Drive automation and reporting to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and visibility of test results
Act as DRI for International projects, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes
Collaborate across multi-timezone teams to align requirements, share results, and resolve issues
Identify infrastructure and tooling needs, and partner with responsible teams to implement solutions
Communicate project status, risks, and recommendations effectively to both technical and executive audiences
Mentor and guide peers on International best practices and quality standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
8+ years of proven experience in software quality engineering, including functional and International testing
Proven track record as DRI for sophisticated projects, driving end-to-end test planning, execution, and reporting
Strong technical expertise in automation, test frameworks, and quality metrics
Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience representing teams to senior leadership
Experience leading multi-functional, multi-timezone teams and driving project delivery independently
Proficient in Swift testing and/or XCTest frameworks
Strong experience in automation engineering using Python and related frameworks
Hands-on experience with functional testing, test planning, automation scripts and test reporting tools
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, test infrastructure, and tooling to support internationalization testing
Ability to evaluate, design, and optimize test frameworks for complex, multi-locale applications
Preferred
Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
10+ years of experience in software quality engineering, with extensive internationalization (i18n) testing experience
Proven leadership in high-visibility, cross-functional projects, acting as DRI and influencing senior stakeholders
Deep expertise in test automation frameworks, tooling, and reporting for complex, global products
Experience designing and implementing i18n test strategies across multiple locales and platforms
Strong mentoring and team development skills, guiding peers and junior engineers on best practices
Track record of driving process improvements in testing and quality operations at scale
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation
Company
Apple
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.67BKey Investors
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2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
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2021-04-30Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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