International Quality Engineering Lead, Siri AI Quality Engineering at Apple

Cupertino, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Sep, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Swift Testing, XCTest Frameworks, Automation Engineering, Python, Functional Testing, Test Planning, Automation Scripts, Test Reporting Tools, CI/CD Pipelines, Test Infrastructure, Internationalization Testing, Test Frameworks, Project Management, Communication, Stakeholder Management, Mentoring

Industry

Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

We are seeking an International Quality Engineering Lead to represent our team in regions, driving internationalization test strategy, automation, and reporting. This role blends technical depth with high-visibility leadership, requiring strong communication to engage with senior leadership, technical expertise to act as the Directly Responsible Individual (DRI) for i18n projects, and project management skills to deliver clear, actionable results. You will ensure our global products meet the highest quality standards while collaborating across multiple time zones. DESCRIPTION As the International Quality Engineering Lead, you’ll take ownership of functional testing across locales and ensure products meet the highest international quality standards. You’ll represent the team in sponsor reviews and senior leadership discussions, providing clear updates and recommendations. Beyond testing, you’ll identify infrastructure and tooling needs and partner with dedicated teams to drive improvements. This role requires extensive cross-team collaboration and combines hands-on technical work with strategic leadership, giving you the opportunity to shape both the quality of our global user experience and the way our teams work together. Technical skills & experience we're looking for in this hire are: - 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 MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 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 PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 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

Responsibilities

As the International Quality Engineering Lead, you will take ownership of functional testing across locales and ensure products meet the highest international quality standards. You will represent the team in sponsor reviews and senior leadership discussions, providing clear updates and recommendations.