Overview
Apple is hiring a Software Development Engineer in Test for its International QA team in Minato, Tokyo. The role combines hands-on software quality work with test tooling, automation and AI-assisted approaches for the Japanese market.
Full job description
The engineer will build and improve automation frameworks, validate Japan-specific software behavior such as input methods and regional requirements, perform hands-on functional testing, and collaborate with International QA colleagues across APAC and EMEA. Apple lists 37.5 weekly hours and an active Submit Resume action.
Requirements & qualifications
Apple lists a bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience and 3–6 years of experience in software test engineering, SDET, automation engineering or a related discipline. Preferred experience includes generative-AI coding tools, testing frameworks, and familiarity with localization/internationalization or the Japanese market.
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