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>Requisition Number 3540529
>Job title VoiceOver Software Quality Engineer
>Location Santa Clara Valley
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>Job 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, 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.
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>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.
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>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.
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>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.
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>BS in Computer Science or Equivalent
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