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Cross Functional Test Lead, Retail Engineering

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Posted Aug 4, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
$144.6K – $218K/yr
Location
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
5+ years of experience leading a team as QA Lead
Education
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience

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Role Summary

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The Cross Functional Test Lead will join Apple’s IS&T Retail Engineering Programs team and lead end-to-end integration testing for multiple cross-functional retail projects. The role establishes QA standards and coordinates testing activities to support high-quality product releases.

What You'll Do

  • Plan, coordinate, execute, and continuously improve end-to-end integration testing processes
  • Lead testing efforts for multiple cross-functional retail projects with concurrent timelines
  • Establish QA standards, guidelines, technologies, and approaches for projects and the testing team
  • Lead and coordinate onsite and offshore testing team activities
  • Participate in the development and execution of test processes, strategies, and plans
  • Work with automation, business, technical development, and project management teams to implement test plans and reduce regression test...

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Qualifications

Strong experience developing and implementing test plans, QA processes and methodologies; strong experience performing manual and automation testing; experience with automation framework and tools; strong experience in test data and environment setup for end to end testing.

Required

  • Strong experience developing and implementing test plans, QA processes and methodologies
  • Strong experience performing manual and automation testing
  • Experience with automation framework and tools
  • Strong experience in test data and environment setup for end to end testing

Preferred

  • 5+ years of experience leading a team as QA Lead
  • Able to quickly identify and understand issues
  • Outstanding team player with excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work cross functionally
  • Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills
  • Able to collaborate with business partners, developers, and various support teams to troubleshoot and resolve defects and issues

Original job description

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Summary

Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, great ideas have a way of becoming phenomenal products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish.

The IS&T Retail Engineering Programs team is looking for a Cross Functional Test Lead to join our group. We are looking for someone who can be responsible for planning, coordination, execution, and continuous improvement of processes for end to end integration testing.

Description

This position demands a self-motivated individual with strong technical and interpersonal skills who can contribute in a team environment. This candidate must be able to create and present risks and mitigations to Senior Management.

We are looking for someone who can lead testing efforts for multiple cross functional retail projects with concurrent timelines. This person will establish QA standards, guidelines, technologies, and approaches for the projects and for the testing team.

Other day to day work involves leading and coordinating onsite and offshore testing team activities, actively participating in development and execution of test processes, strategies, and plans, working with Automation Lead to reduce regression test cycles with goal of 100% automation, and working with the business, technical project development teams, and project managers to establish project development schedules implement test plans to deliver high quality product releases.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
Strong experience developing and implementing test plans, QA processes and methodologies
Strong experience performing manual and automation testing
Experience with automation framework and tools
Strong experience in test data and environment setup for end to end testing

Preferred Qualifications

5+ years of experience leading a team as QA Lead
Able to quickly identify and understand issues
Outstanding team player with excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work cross functionally
Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills
Able to collaborate with business partners, developers, and various support teams to troubleshoot and resolve defects and issues

Pay & Benefits — Sunnyvale, California, United States

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 $144,600 and $218,000, 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.

Application Deadline

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.

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About the company

Apple

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Apple Inc. is a global technology company known for its innovative products and services, including the iPhone, iPad, Mac computers, and Apple Watch. Founded in 1976, Apple has continuously pushed the boundaries of design and functionality, earning a reputation for high-quality consumer electronics and software solutions like iOS and macOS. With a strong commitment to user experience and privacy, Apple also leads in digital services, offering platforms such as the App Store, Apple Music, and iCloud. The company's focus on sustainability and corporate responsibility further enhances its standing as a leader in the technology sector.