Quality Engineer

What you'll do

• Validate the logic that interprets raw sensor data to ensure natural digital hardware interactions.
• Implement comprehensive test strategies for new features across the MacBook ecosystem.
• Design and program custom robotic automation fixtures to solve unique testing challenges.
• Identify edge cases in human-device interaction that go beyond standard specification compliance.
• Partner with engineering and factory teams to scale validation from prototypes to mass production.
• Analyze complex data sets to provide actionable feedback for optimizing firmware performance.
• Develop and adopt LLM-powered tooling to accelerate test failure triage and automation workflows.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of experience in firmware validation, embedded development, or a related technical field (preferred).
• Demonstrated experience with bug hunting, regression testing, and system-level debugging (preferred).
• Experience implementing AI-assisted workflows for code generation, data analysis, or automated testing (preferred).
• Ability to understand and test the underlying logic mapping physical inputs to software events (preferred).
• Experience designing or programming robotic automation fixtures and integrating them into test frameworks (preferred).
• Proficiency with Python, Bash, Swift, or other scripting languages for test automation (preferred).
• Experience with embedded software architecture (C, Objective-C, C++) and hardware debugging tools (preferred).