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Accessibility Software Quality Engineer: Apple Inc.
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Job ID 4282792
Company Name Apple Inc.
Job Category Technology
Location Cupertino, CA
Position Type Full-Time, Employee
Experience 2-5 Years Experience
Date Posted May 15, 2009 (Reposted May 23)
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Like to be around people who love technology? Like to be around
technology that loves people? Apple offers a work environment unlike
any other.
Changing the world is all in a day's work at Apple. If you love
innovation, here's your chance to make a career of it. You'll work
hard. But the job comes with more than a few perks. If fulfillment,
inspiration, adventure and advancement are your kind of perks, we'd
love to hear from you.
We are committed to diversity.
Apple is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
www.apple.com/jobs
Position Description:
Do 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. 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 speech quality.
- General testing of Mac OS X.
Key Requirements:
* BS in Computer Science or equivalent.
- Experience using the UNIX command line and scripting.
- Strong testing skills.
- Strong communication skills.
Additional Desired Skills:
- Experience using screen readers and knowledge of accessibility
issues.
- Experience using speech synthesis.
- Experience with 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.
