Software Quality Test Manager, Sensing & Connectivity

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Cupertino, CA
Salary
$212,600–$376,300 / yr
Posted
14 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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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

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TL;DR · Software Quality Test Manager, Sensing & Connectivity

As the Software Quality Test Manager, Sensing & Connectivity, you will lead a team within the Sensing and Connectivity - Location Context group to ensure the quality of location intelligence features powered by machine learning models across iOS and watchOS. You will own the quality assurance strategy for ML models, including validating training data, features, and labels while setting technical directions for algorithm validation. Your daily responsibilities include developing automated tests, analytics, and monitoring tools to measure performance and system memory usage. You will also define success KPIs, build dashboards, and drive bug resolution across cross-functional teams. The role requires expertise in validating AI models, crafting benchmarks, performing statistical analysis, and designing AI-assisted workflows using GenAI. This position addresses the complex interplay of human health and behavior through multimodal sensing and advanced machine learning.

What you'll do

  • Own the quality assurance strategy for ML models and end-to-end location context features.
  • Set technical direction for validating algorithms and turning AI model assessments into prioritized improvements.
  • Lead the development of automated tests, analytics, and monitoring to track performance and system memory.
  • Define project success KPIs and create dashboards to report results to engineering and executive audiences.
  • Drive bug resolution across the organization by negotiating with partner teams to maintain quality standards.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional partners from hardware to software to ensure high-quality releases.
  • Hire, coach, and mentor a team of engineers to foster professional growth and skill development.

What we're looking for

  • BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
  • 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
  • 2+ years leading and managing an engineering or quality team.
  • Experience validating AI models, crafting benchmarks/evaluation protocols, and performing statistical analysis.
  • Proficiency in designing AI-assisted workflows and using GenAI to automate testing and metrics analysis.
  • Hands-on engineering background with sufficient software development experience to set technical direction.
  • Experience leading teams that build and maintain data pipelines for large-scale processing.
  • Ability to work at the intersection of hardware and software.

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