Senior / Staff Quality Automation Engineer, Rights & Pricing- Partner Onboarding Business

The Rights & Pricing engineering team provides the Apple Services platform for distribution rights by country, calculation and management of prices including retail, offers, wholesale, and tax. Rights & Pricing also includes Partner Onboarding which encompasses the vendor application process, signing of digital contracts, collection of bank account and tax information, and business systems that manage the presentation layers of payments, invoicing, and financial reporting.

## Description

We are looking for a highly skilled and hands-on QA Automation Engineer who is passionate about building scalable automation frameworks, improving product quality, and leveraging AI to accelerate testing. This role requires strong coding skills, deep understanding of test automation, and the ability to work closely with engineering and product teams to enable a shift-left, automation-first quality strategy. Provides IC leadership by shaping automation standards and driving cross-functional quality decisions

## Minimum qualifications

5–8+ years of experience in QA Automation / Software Quality Engineering

Strong programming skills in JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or Java

Hands-on experience with automation frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Selenium, Cypress)

Experience with API testing (REST, JSON, Postman, etc.)

Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.)

Solid understanding of software development lifecycle and testing methodologies

## Preferred qualifications

Experience with AI/ML tools for testing (LLMs, code generation, test optimization)

Experience in distributed systems / integration testing

Knowledge of cloud environments (AWS, Kubernetes)

Experience with performance or security testing is a plus