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Wireless Firmware Test Engineer

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Apple

Apple

10,001+ employees

Designs and sells consumer electronics and software

VR & AR
Consumer Software
Fintech
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$166.6k - $296.3kAnnually

+ Bonus + Commission

Expert

San Diego, CA, USA

Eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.

Category
QA & Testing
Automation Testing
Quality Assurance
Required Skills
Python
Perl
C/C++
Requirements
  • Bachelors +10 years of experience
  • 3+ years of proven experience as a Silicon firmware test engineer.
  • Experience with the development and execution of automated test and continuous integration frameworks.
  • Experience in FW/SW white box testing including test plan design, implementation, documentation, and maintenance.
  • Proficient in scripting and debugging in any of the following: Python, Perl, TCL, C++, or equivalent.
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills: analyze and investigate test failures, errors, build issues, and be able to drive issues to completion accurately.
  • Thrive in a collaborative environment and be comfortable working with multi-functional teams.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Understanding of embedded SW fundamentals and low-level hardware interfaces.
  • Standout ability of collaboration, communication, and partnerships.
  • Proactive, positive, dedicated, inventive, and willing to tackle challenges.
  • Excellent knowledge and experience with test methodologies (unit testing, integration testing, performance testing, functional testing, etc).
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with FW, Radio, MAC, and Systems engineering teams to develop a FW test plan to ensure Apple's wireless silicon FW and products' stability, reliability, function correctness, and performance.
  • Develop test infrastructure, and continuous integration flow for pre-silicon development and post-silicon validation, system integration, and debugging. Including precheck-in, nightly/weekly/release regression test.
  • Work on test plan development, manual and automatic test setup/scripts, publish test reports, collect test logs, first screen of test failure/debug.
  • You will also help write tools to parse and represent data, automate dashboards, and assist the FW and QA team in any automation efforts.
  • Build pre-silicon, and post-silicon reference board test setups, as well as production-specific test setups.
  • Develop FW test cases and test methodologies.
  • Design and Develop innovative ideas that address automation and execution problems.
  • Support development in debugging and reproducing issues, work with system QA on bug reproduction, log/statistic collection, run debug tests with debug FW build, etc.
  • Build test result dashboards, and support bug triage meetings.
Apple

Apple

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Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells a variety of technology products and services, including iPhones, iPads, Mac computers, Apple Watches, and Apple TVs. The company also offers services like the App Store, Apple Music, iCloud, and Apple Pay. Apple's products work together seamlessly, providing users with a cohesive experience across devices. This integration is a key differentiator from competitors, as it allows for a smooth transition between hardware and software. Additionally, Apple has expanded into financial services with products like the Apple Card, which offers cash back on purchases, and a trade-in program that encourages device upgrades while promoting recycling. The company's goal is to maintain its leadership in the technology market by continuously innovating and enhancing user experiences, particularly in areas like spatial computing.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$619.1K

Headquarters

Cupertino, California

Founded

1976

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