Wi-Fi Tools and Automation Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Diego, CA
Salary
$118,000–$207,100 / yr
Posted
76 days ago
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TL;DR · Wi-Fi Tools and Automation Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems

The Wi-Fi Quality Engineering CI team is seeking a mid level quality engineer for the Wi-Fi Tools and Automation Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems role. You will develop and operate a large-scale test automation lab for multiple products, writing automation for new and existing features to validate Wi-Fi. Your daily work involves debugging hardware and software failures, executing test cycles, and creating micro-services and pipelines to support continuous integration. You will utilize Swift, SwiftUI, Objective C, and Python to automate unit, API, and UI testing. A core focus is applying AI/ML techniques, including LLM-based test generation and agentic debugging assistants, to improve test coverage, failure triage, and log analysis. This role solves the technical challenge of ensuring high-quality Wi-Fi user experiences across every class of device.

What you'll do

  • Develop and operate a large-scale test automation lab for multiple Apple products.
  • Write automation for new and existing features to validate Wi-Fi functionality.
  • Debug and troubleshoot device hardware and software failures during testing cycles.
  • Create micro-services, tools, and pipelines to support continuous integration efforts.
  • Apply AI/ML techniques to improve test coverage, failure triage, and root-cause identification.
  • Build and integrate AI-assisted automation tools like LLM-based test generation and agentic debugging assistants.
  • Prototype emerging AI tooling to streamline lab operations and reduce manual triage effort.
  • Drive testability efforts with engineering teams to improve software and hardware testing methods.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of experience working in Software QA Automation Engineering.
  • Experience in one or more scripting/programming languages including Swift/SwiftUI, Objective C, or Python.
  • Experience automating tests at Unit, API, UI, and non-UI levels.
  • Experience with Continuous Integration systems.
  • Experience with AI and problem solving.
  • BS in computer science or equivalent experience.
  • Familiarity with applying AI/ML techniques to test automation, triage, or analytics (preferred).
  • Experience integrating AI-assisted developer tools into engineering pipelines (preferred).

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