Tools and Automation Engineer

Be part of the iOS Device QE team, focused on testing firmware and ensuring ultra-high quality for Apple’s next generation human interface devices. You will be a motivated individual who cares and thinks about user experience, able to collaborate with other engineers to problem solve and understand the basics of firmware. * Have a real passion for quality, enjoy breaking things through creative testing * Thrive in uncertain, early prototype stages of a project when not all features are working yet, and enjoy putting energy into identifying/classifying issues as a way to improve quality * Enjoying learning and teaching * Have skill in building new processes or fixing old processes to improve quality of Apple products and efficiency of team * Experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers and sensors * Excellent written and verbal communication skills ---------------------- Minimum Qualifications * BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science or related degrees * 3+ years of relevant industry experience * Experience leveraging AI-powered development tools to streamline daily workflows, accelerate coding and debugging, creating test frameworks and improve overall code quality and testing methodologies ------------------------ Preferred Qualifications * MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science or related degrees * Experience writing and/or testing firmware, building embedded systems * Knowledge of Mac systems and MacOS/iOS or UNIX variant * Track record of shipping great consumer products * Testing automation using Python or similar * Use of hardware debugging tools * USB and Bluetooth CATC, protocol analyzer, logic analyzer, oscilloscope * Familiarity with C/C++ or object-oriented programming * Test tool development * Continuous integration systems * Algorithm analysis and validation