Automation Engineer

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Salary
$137,500–$250,700 / yr
Posted
41 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $165k
This role $194k
$109k most similar roles pay here $266k

This role pays more than 77% of similar roles. Most pay $137,550–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $194k versus about $165k for comparable roles.

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About Apple Inc

Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

Apple Inc currently has 1984 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Automation Engineer

As an Automation Engineer on the Beats Engineering team, you will develop and maintain frameworks and sophisticated automation environments responsible for test flows and infrastructure within a continuous integration environment. You will be tasked with investigating use cases, analyzing system-level operations, and developing software to validate functionality and performance across integrated embedded operating systems where hardware, software, and apps combine. Your daily responsibilities include crafting test plans, debugging issues caught in automation, and reporting results across multiple teams. To succeed, you must possess proficiency in Python for testing purposes, experience in firmware and algorithm validation for sensor technologies, and knowledge of wireless standards like Bluetooth Classic/LE, WiFi, and Thread. You will also utilize software QA methodologies to validate machine learning models and algorithms within the complex ecosystem of integrated hardware components.

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain frameworks and sophisticated automation environments for test flows and infrastructure.
  • Create automated tools and tests for deployment within a continuous integration environment.
  • Craft comprehensive test plans to validate system functionality and performance.
  • Debug and isolate issues or bugs identified during the test automation process.
  • Report test results across multiple teams to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Validate firmware, algorithms, and sensor technologies in an embedded operating system.
  • Validate machine learning models and algorithms for integrated hardware and software systems.

What we're looking for

  • Minimum of 5 years of quality testing experience.
  • Ability to define, design, develop, and maintain test automation frameworks.
  • Proficiency in Python with practical experience in coding for testing purposes.
  • Hands-on experience in firmware and algorithm validation, preferably related to sensor technologies.
  • Practical knowledge of validating machine learning models and algorithms.
  • Strong understanding of software QA methodologies, tools, and the software development lifecycle.
  • Knowledge of wireless standards including Bluetooth Classic/LE, WiFi, and Thread.
  • BS or MS in CS, CE, EE, or equivalent experience.

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