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: Key Responsibilities Enhance Developer Productivity: Build and maintain developer tools to automate repetitive tasks, including provisioning, code formatting, dependency management, and build optimizations.Develop frameworks for static code analysis and code linting specific to iOS development, ensuring adherence to best practices. Advance iOS Test Automation: Design and implement robust testing frameworks and tooling for unit, UI, integration, functional , and performance testing , leveraging tools like XCTest , XCUITest , and simulators.Create systems to enable early testing in the SDLC using iOS simulators, device farms (e.g., BrowserStack, AWS Device Farm, Firebase Test Lab), and in-house specialized device labs.Optimize end-to-end testing processes to improve speed, reliability, and test coverage. Automate Quality Assurance: Integrate quality checks into CI/CD pipelines to ensure consistent quality throughout the development process.Automate non-functional testing, including performance benchmarking , memory profiling , and security vulnerability scanning .Implement screenshot and video comparison systems to identify regressions in UI and user experiences. Streamline Development Workflows: Automate environment setup for development and testing, including provisioning of certificates, profiles, and other iOS-specific configurations.Build integrations for real-time feedback on code quality, test failures, and performance issues. Drive Scalability and Reliability: Create scalable automation solutions that grow with the team's needs and handle large-scale app development challenges.Implement robust monitoring systems for test automation reliability and performance. Leadership and Collaboration: Mentor engineering teams in adopting productivity-enhancing automation tools and best practices.Collaborate with product managers, QA engineers, DevOps, and other stakeholders to define and align automation goals with business needs. Qualifications Technical Expertise: 8+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on iOS development and automation. Strong expertise in iOS-specific tools and frameworks like XCTest , XCUITest , and Instruments . Proficiency in Swift and Objective-C , with deep knowledge of iOS SDKs and development workflows. Experience building automation solutions for functional and non-functional testing, including UI, performance, and security testing. Familiarity with device labs and emulators, as well as managing automated test execution across diverse devices. Development Stack: Strong programming and scripting skills (e.g., Swift , Python , Bash ). Experience with CI/CD systems (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Bitrise, or Fastlane). Familiarity with tools for monitoring and profiling (e.g., Instruments, Xcode's debugging tools, or third-party profiling tools). Soft Skills: Proven ability to architect scalable, maintainable automation solutions. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across diverse teams. Leadership experience, with a track record of mentoring and guiding engineers. Preferred Qualifications Experience building developer productivity tools such as custom Xcode plugins or Fastlane actions. Familiarity with distributed systems and microservices architecture in the context of iOS development. Knowledge of metrics-driven development and tools like Grafana, Prometheus, or similar monitoring solutions. Preferred Qualification: Subsidiary: Venmo Travel Percent: 0 - PayPal is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Actual Compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to work location, and relevant skills and experience. The total compensation for this practice may include an annual performance bonus (or other incentive compensation, as applicable), equity, and medical, dental, vision, and other benefits. For more information, visit . The US national annual pay range for this role is $152,500 to $262,350 For the majority of employees, PayPal's balanced hybrid work model offers 3 days in the office for effective in-person collaboration and 2 days at your choice of either the PayPal office or your home workspace, ensuring that you equally have the benefits and conveniences of both locations. Our Benefits: At PayPal, we’re committed to building an equitable and inclusive global economy. And we can’t do this without our most important asset—you. That’s why we offer benefits to help you thrive in every stage of life. 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