Wireless System Validation Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary: $120,300–$210,100 / yr
Posted: 56 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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 · Wireless System Validation Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems

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As a Wireless System Validation Engineer at Apple’s WTE Wi-Fi Quality team, you will join a dynamic quality assurance unit focused on ensuring top-tier wireless connectivity across iOS and other cutting-edge products. Your daily tasks include crafting test strategies, automating frameworks, and developing comprehensive test plans to validate Wi-Fi features. You’ll leverage Python scripting and specialized RF diagnostic tools to troubleshoot issues and enhance automation coverage based on customer feedback. The role requires a strong background in 802.11 protocols, Bluetooth, and SQA methodologies, with experience in scripting languages like Python and proficiency in wireless testing tools such as packet sniffers and protocol analyzers. This position is ideal for someone passionate about delivering seamless connectivity experiences at scale within Apple’s expansive ecosystem.

Skills

Python 802.11 Bluetooth SQA CI/CD Protocol_Analyzers Packet_Sniffers RF_Diagnostic_Tools Wi-Fi_Testbeds Access_Points Switches Automated_Test_Frameworks

What you'll do

Craft test strategies using various methodologies for Wi-Fi validation.
Build and automate comprehensive test plans for iOS devices' Wi-Fi features.
Troubleshoot and debug wireless connectivity issues using specialized tools.
Develop and maintain automation frameworks for reliable test execution.
Analyze customer feedback to identify and close test coverage gaps.
Manage Wi-Fi testbeds with networking equipment for functional testing.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent experience.
3-5 years of experience in 802.11 protocols and Bluetooth.
Proficient in scripting languages, especially Python for automation.
Experience developing and executing test strategies with automation tools.
Ability to troubleshoot using packet sniffers and protocol analyzers.
Strong collaboration skills working across multiple teams and projects.

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