Stability Quality Engineer, Data Center Systems Quality

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Sunnyvale, CA
Salary
$144,600–$263,800 / yr
Posted
5 days ago

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Above market

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This role $204k
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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 · Stability Quality Engineer, Data Center Systems Quality

As a Stability Quality Engineer at Apple, you will join the Product Systems Quality organization to ensure the reliability of data center technologies. You will design and execute hardware-centric software tests that validate system stability and performance across various platforms, focusing on CPUs and subsystems. Your daily tasks include managing concurrent test environments, conducting deep technical investigations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate risks. Key skills required are hands-on experience in CPU architecture, proficiency in Unix-based systems and scripting languages like Python or Swift, and the ability to develop comprehensive validation plans. This role demands expertise in automated testing frameworks and data analysis tools, as well as a strong background in system validation for large-scale deployments.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and execute system-level stability and stress tests across data center platforms.
  • Manage racks of systems running concurrent tests to simulate production deployment conditions.
  • Identify and debug issues using performance analysis and stress benchmarks to expose design flaws.
  • Develop and optimize test frameworks for large-scale validation in controlled environments.
  • Report findings clearly through Apple's bug reporting processes and support engineering investigations.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience in hardware/software test engineering focusing on system validation or data center environments.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.
  • Hands-on experience with modern CPU architecture and microarchitecture concepts through processor-level debugging/validation projects.
  • Proficiency with Unix-based operating systems and scripting automation using Python, Ruby, Swift, JavaScript for test frameworks.
  • Ability to design comprehensive validation test plans and work independently in multi-system environments.
  • Experience developing and maintaining automation frameworks that expand test coverage in complex system environments.
  • Proven capability to collaborate cross-functionally with hardware, software, data center operations, and quality teams.

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