Automation Quality Engineer

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Salary: $129,300–$225,300 / yr
Posted: 104 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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

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TL;DR · Automation Quality Engineer

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The Automation Quality Engineer joins the Product Systems Quality Display team to design and deploy sophisticated robotic and mechatronic testing solutions. This role involves developing automated systems that utilize robotics, machine learning, and computer vision to validate external display compatibility with Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV. You will plan, develop, and execute system, stability, and stress tests, focusing on hardware-centric software risks. Key responsibilities include formulating test strategies, integrating software and hardware components, and applying AI/ML knowledge to automate device and cable detection. Required skills include Python programming, experience with OpenCV, and knowledge of multi-language systems. The work addresses the technical challenge of ensuring high-quality display performance and reliability across various consumer electronics configurations through intelligent automation and creative problem-solving.

Skills

Python Robotics Computer Vision OpenCV Machine Learning AI SolidWorks Fusion 360 3D Printing CNC Machining QA Methodologies Automation Frameworks I/O Technologies Thunderbolt HDMI USB Display Validation

What you'll do

Design and deploy automated systems using robotics, machine learning, and computer vision to validate external display compatibility.
Integrate software and hardware automation components to test external displays with Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV.
Formulate, review, and lead test strategies and plans specifically for display validation automation.
Apply AI/ML knowledge to automate device and cable detection and plug-in processes.
Execute system, stability, and stress tests with a focus on hardware-centric software risks.
Improve internal tools, infrastructure, and automation practices based on new technological developments.
Develop and maintain automation frameworks that expand test coverage in complex system environments.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of two years experience developing robotic solutions in Python with experience in complex, multi-language systems.
Experience with computer vision (OpenCV) and/or AI/ML applications.
Strong software engineering skills to deliver clean, well-tested, and optimized code.
Demonstrated ability to work in teams and collaborate.
Technical knowledge of I/O technologies, including graphic interfaces like Thunderbolt, DP, HDMI, and USB (preferred).
Experience using and/or creating AI tools for development or robotic applications (preferred).
Strong understanding of QA methodologies and practices (preferred).