Summary

The iPhone is the most popular camera in the world, and the Photos team develops best-in-class features that showcase the incredible images it can produce. The seamless integration of software and hardware has created magical experiences in features like Memories, Clean Up, and the modern Lock Screen Wallpapers. The Photos team is committed to creating innovative experiences by leveraging advanced computer vision, machine learning, and rapidly evolving AI technologies. We build products that reach millions of users, and we’re looking for passionate individuals eager to push the boundaries of what’s possible in this dynamic space!

Minimum Qualifications

Experience in designing, developing, and maintaining automation tools and framework
Familiarity with one or more scripting languages: Python, Ruby or Swift
Familiarity with one or more object-oriented programming languages: Swift/Obj-C/Java/C++
Solid understanding of software testing processes and tools.

Preferred Qualifications

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in debugging analysis.
Knowledge of AI/ML-based solutions for automation, including experience with AI frameworks or tools (optional but highly desirable).
Proficient in debugging and issue analysis, with a strong ability to break down complex problems into actionable tasks.
Strong prioritization and judgment skills, capable of identifying and escalating critical issues quickly.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and present technical information clearly.

Description

The Photos UI Engineering group is made up of teams that work closely together to build all the customer-facing features in the Photos apps across all platforms (iOS, macOS, tvOS). The Photos app is used by millions of users every day to access their photo library, relive memories, edit, organize, share, and more. As a Tooling and Triage Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of the Photos software by focusing on automation and advanced tooling. You will enhance and expand our internal tools suite, including developing new AI-driven tools to streamline the triage process, reduce manual effort, and improve efficiency. While automation is a primary focus, you will also review and analyze incoming bug reports, prioritizing critical issues and ensuring they reach the appropriate teams. Additionally, you will collaborate with engineers to test and validate features, leveraging both traditional and AI-based tools to optimize workflows and deliver a superior user experience.

Pay & Benefits

At 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 $136,300 and $205,500, 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. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Photos Triage & Tooling Engineer

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