Senior Lab Engineer, Device Services Infrastructure

Apple Inc

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CASan Diego, CAMunich, Germany
Salary
$203,300–$305,600 / yr
Posted
65 days ago

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Above market

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This role $254k
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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

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TL;DR · Senior Lab Engineer, Device Services Infrastructure

The Device Services Infrastructure team at a leading tech company is seeking a senior lab engineer to lead cross-functional initiatives that improve the management, tracking, testing, and scaling of thousands of Apple devices across multiple test labs. This role involves partnering with software and automation teams to scale effectively while identifying and resolving systemic operational issues in device intake/retirement, inventory health, and lab throughput. The ideal candidate will develop metrics for measuring lab performance and process adherence, mentor engineers on technical troubleshooting, and collaborate closely with the Lab Operations Manager to execute high-impact initiatives. Candidates should have 8+ years of experience in technical operations or large-scale test environments, proficiency in scripting languages like Python or Bash, and a strong understanding of operational workflows from device provisioning to decommissioning. Experience with continuous integration systems, hardware lifecycle management, and supporting teams across multiple geographic sites is preferred.

What you'll do

  • Leading cross-functional projects to align lab workflows with automation systems and engineering needs.
  • Identifying and resolving systemic operational issues in device intake/retirement and inventory health.
  • Driving workflow improvements across multiple international lab sites.
  • Developing metrics to measure lab performance, device utilization, and process adherence.
  • Mentoring engineers on process optimization and technical troubleshooting skills.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years experience in technical operations or large-scale lab environments
  • Strong understanding of device provisioning, tracking, testing, and decommissioning workflows
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional projects with minimal oversight
  • Experience with scripting/automation tools (Python, Bash, Ansible)
  • Excellent communication and project management skills across diverse teams

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