Software Development Engineer in Test - Battery Life

Cupertino Until 9/21/2026 First posted July 23, 2026 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description

Why Apple? We live in a mobile and device driven world where knowledge of the physical world around us is needed. We rely on this knowledge to get around, to learn about our environment and to enable spectacular new features for custom applications. Apple is meeting those needs as robustly and as creatively as possible and is interested in people who want to help meet that commitment. Apple has a world-class reputation for product quality and we need your help to keep those high standards for battery life. We're looking for critical thinkers who would like to play a key role in our engineering process, working in a fast-paced environment across a range of technologies to help us ensure all of our devices have best-of-class battery life.

Description

We’re seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test - Battery Life to play a pivotal role in our engineering process. This role involves working in a fast-paced environment across various technologies to ensure our devices have exceptional battery life. We’re looking for an engineer with strong execution and automation skills, as well as the creativity and initiative to proactively identify new opportunities for workflow improvement.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors/Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
Proficient in a scripting language (such as Python)
Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
Strong QA experience in test planning/strategy/methodologies
Experience in automated test execution and developing automated test frameworks.
Self-sufficient in debugging, troubleshooting and problem solving

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in automated test execution and developing automated test frameworks.
System level knowledge of hardware and software

About this role

Summary

Develop and execute automated tests to ensure device battery life quality.

Job title

Software Development Engineer in Test - Battery Life

Experience level

null

Industry

software

Location requirements

On-site in Cupertino, no remote work mentioned.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Pythontest planningautomated test frameworksdebuggingtroubleshooting

Preferred skills

system level hardware and software knowledge

Specializations

testingautomationbattery life
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Cupertino, CA, USA

On-site City