Senior MacOS QA Engineer

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Senior macOS QA Engineer validating secure macOS platforms, system extensions, and compatibility. Investigating low-level security issues for teams across Latin America.

Responsibilities:

  • Test macOS security features spanning system extensions, Endpoint Security, and Network Extension frameworks
  • Design and execute manual test plans for system extensions, inter process communication, and low level operating system integration points
  • Explore and document edge cases, race conditions, compatibility scenarios, and regressions across macOS versions
  • Reproduce and isolate complex issues related to sandboxing, SIP and TCC interactions, launch services, and daemon behaviors
  • Work directly with development, support, product, and automation teams to triage, verify, and regress bugs and compatibility issues
  • Validate interactions between the platform and third party macOS apps and services
  • Collaborate with SDETs to turn exploratory and regression cases into automation candidates
  • Maintain close familiarity with changes in macOS releases and how they may impact functionality and compatibility

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of QA experience with macOS applications, with a focus on security, system level, or compatibility testing
  • Strong understanding of macOS internals, including System Extensions, Endpoint Security, XPC, TCC, SIP, Launch Services, and file systems
  • Familiarity with macOS diagnostic and monitoring tools such as Console, Activity Monitor, Instruments, fs_usage, dtrace, tcpdump, and lldb
  • Experience testing low level products such as VPNs, endpoint security tools, or antivirus software
  • Ability to read crash reports and debug logs and identify root causes
  • Ability to work independently and investigate issues thoroughly before escalating
  • Excellent written communication for clear test case documentation and bug reports
  • CV must be submitted in English

Benefits:

  • PTO and Holidays