Wireless Firmware Test Engineer

2 days ago

San Diego, California, United States Apple Full time

Job Summary

Apple's Wireless Connectivity Silicon team is seeking a skilled Wireless Firmware Test Engineer to ensure the quality of innovative wireless silicon for our products.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Firmware, Radio, MAC, and Systems engineering teams to develop a firmware test plan to ensure stability, reliability, function correctness, and performance of Apple's wireless silicon firmware and products.
  • Develop test infrastructure and continuous integration flow for pre-silicon development and post-silicon validation, system integration, and debugging, including pre-check 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.
  • Build pre-silicon and post-silicon reference board test setups, as well as production-specific test setups.
  • Develop firmware 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 firmware build, etc.
  • Build test result dashboards and support bug triage meetings.

Requirements

  • 5+ 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 accurately drive issues to completion.
  • 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.
  • Understanding of wireless protocol, systems/MAC/PHY, and WiFi/BT Functional or Performance or Stability Testing.

Education & Experience

  • Minimum of Bachelor's +10 years of experience.

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