Firmware Validation Engineer

Apple Inc

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On-site
Location
San Francisco, CA
Salary
$126,800–$220,900 / yr
Posted
56 days ago
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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

Apple Inc currently has 1723 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Firmware Validation Engineer

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As a Firmware Validation Engineer in our wireless SOC organization, you will join a world-class engineering team focused on developing highly energy-efficient silicon for transformative user experiences. Your role involves creating and executing firmware test plans and cases to ensure the quality of software for manufacturability and enhanced user experience. You will collaborate closely with software engineers and multi-functional QA teams to diagnose issues, develop automated tests, and improve firmware release quality across various hardware platforms including development boards and products. Proficiency in Python and C programming, knowledge of CI processes, and familiarity with automation test frameworks like Jenkins are essential, along with experience in testing wireless technologies such as WiFi, Bluetooth, and UWB on FPGA and SoC silicon hardware.

Skills

Python C Jenkins WiFi Bluetooth UWB FPGA SoC CI/CD Oscilloscope Logic_Analyzer

What you'll do

  • Develop firmware test plans and implement test cases based on requirements from system teams.
  • Automate test cases and develop tools for various hardware platforms including development boards.
  • Diagnose and debug issues in partnership with multi-functional QA and development teams.
  • Drive continuous improvement of firmware test coverage and release quality.
  • Work closely with software engineering to ensure firmware quality for manufacturability.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Proficient in Python and C programming.
  • Knowledge of hardware/firmware development lifecycle.
  • Experience with test bringup on FPGA and SoC silicon hardware.
  • Familiarity with CI processes and automation test frameworks like Jenkins.
  • Exposure to various wireless technologies including WiFi, Bluetooth, and UWB.

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