Optoelectronic Test Development Engineer

Apple Inc

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Cupertino, CA Posted 9 days ago $147,400–$220,900 / year
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TL;DR

Join the Camera Semiconductor Technologies group as an Optoelectronic Test Development Engineer, a senior-level position where you will develop cutting-edge test hardware for mass production of Apple’s innovative products like FaceID. Your daily tasks include crafting calibration methodologies, validating algorithms for metrology tests, collaborating with suppliers to create validated solutions, and conducting failure analysis to ensure tester accuracy. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams such as process engineering, optical engineering, and electrical engineering to deliver robust testing solutions. Ideal candidates have a BS degree and experience in semiconductor optoelectronic test development, along with proficiency in languages like MATLAB or Python, knowledge of lab instrumentation, and the ability to manage international suppliers effectively.

Skills

Python MATLAB LabVIEW C++ VBA Excel Spectrometers Colorimeters Metrology_Cameras SMUs Lens_Components CI/CD Git JIRA Confluence Apple_Wafer_Fab_Equipment Semiconductor_Testing_Equipment

What you'll do

  • Develop industry-leading calibration and metrology methodologies for semiconductor photonic devices.
  • Validate algorithms for test metrology to be deployed in mass production environments.
  • Collaborate with tester hardware suppliers to create validated test solutions.
  • Conduct failure analysis to identify root causes of tester issues or inaccuracies.
  • Document tool specifications and results of failure analyses thoroughly.

What we're looking for

  • BS degree in a relevant field required
  • Experience in semiconductor electro-optical test or related field needed
  • Proven ability to manage external suppliers for hardware solutions
  • Hands-on experience with lab instrumentation and bench-level components
  • Strong collaboration skills across multiple engineering disciplines
  • Demonstrated capability to work effectively with international teams

Market check

Salary context

This $147,400–$220,900 range sits above 71% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$133,900–$207,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$137,918–$187,100

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

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 43 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $147,400–$272,100 across 35 roles with salary data.

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