Silicon Test Engineer

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Cupertino, CA
Salary
$152,797–$218,000 / yr
Posted
8 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Similar $172k
This role $185k
$125k most similar roles pay here $228k

This role pays more than 64% of similar roles. Most pay $136,875–$207,737 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $185k versus about $172k for comparable roles.

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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

Apple Inc currently has 1984 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Silicon Test Engineer

As a Silicon Test Engineer, you will work cross-functionally with platform architecture, Silicon Validation, product engineering, and various hardware and software teams to develop and integrate high-quality software and hardware components. Your daily responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining application and hardware abstraction layer software, drivers, and test programs. You will also build silicon characterization algorithms, diagnostics routines, and performance measurement tools. The role requires proficiency in C++ or C for multithreaded hardware systems, Python for scripting and automation, and Gitlab or Perforce for version control. Additionally, you will utilize Jenkins or Gitlab for CI/CD pipelines, Splunk for real-time data visualization, and SQL or NoSQL databases like Oracle and MongoDB. You will perform stress, unit, regression, and integration testing to ensure software quality across hardware interfaces.

What you'll do

  • Develop and integrate high-quality software and hardware components with cross-functional teams.
  • Design, develop, and maintain application and hardware abstraction layer software.
  • Create drivers and test programs for silicon systems.
  • Develop silicon characterization algorithms, diagnostics routines, and performance measurement tools.
  • Build multithreaded software for hardware systems using C or C++.
  • Create automation scripts and software tools using Python.
  • Develop CI/CD pipelines to automate and improve software quality.
  • Perform stress, unit, regression, and integration testing for software changes.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • At least 1 year of experience in the role offered or a related occupation.
  • 1 year of experience using C++ or C to develop multithreaded software for hardware systems.
  • 1 year of experience using Python to design and develop software tools for scripting and automation.
  • 1 year of experience with source code management tools like Gitlab or Perforce.
  • 1 year of experience developing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins or Gitlab.
  • 1 year of experience using data visualization tools like Splunk for real-time performance analysis.
  • 1 year of experience with SQL and NoSQL database technologies including Oracle, MongoDB, and My-SQL.

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