[bcab] Wanted: titleVoiceOver Software Quality EngineerLocationSanta Clara Valley

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George. 

Requisition Number3540529

Job titleVoiceOver Software Quality EngineerLocationSanta
Clara Valley CountryUnited States CityCupertino
State/ProvinceCalifornia Job typeFull Time Job descriptionDo
you want to directly and positively impact the lives of many
Apple customers? Do you *really* want to change the world?
Apple's VoiceOver Engineering Team is seeking a Software
Quality Engineer who will help test and improve future
versions of VoiceOver as well as the general accessibility
of Mac OS X. VoiceOver Is Apple's screenreader software that
enables blind or visually impaired users to use a Macintosh.
You'll be responsible for testing functionality, user
experience, and performance, as well as text-to-speech and
Braille display accuracy and speed. The ideal candidate will
have experience with the software quality assurance process
and will be extremely passionate about accessibility and
VoiceOver.

Job Responsibilities Include:
- Defining/evolving the team's testing and performance
strategy.
- Developing test suites and scripts which work with Apple's
automated test tools.
- Testing the functionality of VoiceOver.
- Testing the accessibility of many Mac OS X applications
(using VoiceOver).
- Contributing ideas to improve VoiceOver's user experience.
- Testing alternative display devices, such as refreshable
Braille displays.
- Testing speech quality.
- General testing of Mac OS X.

Key Requirements:
- BSCS or equivalent.
- Experience using the UNIX command line and scripting.
- Experience using screen readers and knowledge of
accessibility issues.
- Experience using speech synthesis.
- Fluent Braille reader.
- Solid testing skills.
- Strong communication skills.

Additional Desired Skills:
- Fluency in Braille.
- Experience with refreshable Braille displays and other
accessibility devices.
- Experience with C, Objective-C, Mac OS X, Cocoa, Carbon,
and Apple's Accessibility API.


BS in Computer Science or Equivalent
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