Ryan Hansen

Ryan Hansen is a Software Quality Assurance Engineer at Apple, currently based in Campbell, California. He has over five years of experience in the tech industry, initially working as an Apple Genius before transitioning to a QA role.

Professional Background

• Current Role: Since July 2021, Ryan has been working as a Software Quality Assurance Engineer focused on Apple Maps. His responsibilities include ensuring the quality of software products through various testing methodologies, including black box and grey box testing, as well as creating test plans for major releases of iOS, watchOS, and macOS.

• Previous Experience: Prior to his current position, he worked for nearly seven years as a Certified Apple Genius, where he gained valuable customer service experience and technical knowledge. He also completed an internship with the Apple Maps QA team, which solidified his passion for software development and quality assurance.

Skills and Interests

Ryan has developed skills in QA methodologies, bug tracking, automation, and reporting. He is particularly interested in using automation tools and programming languages like Python to enhance testing processes and improve efficiency. His goal is to continue growing in the software development field while applying his QA and automation skills effectively.12