Apple

Software Development Engineer in Test - Platform System Validation

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2 days ago
San Diego, CA, USASenior
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Responsibilities

  • Devise testing strategies for SoCs and products focused on low-level firmware, silicon features, and bootloader technologies.
  • Develop and automate system-level tests for software stress and stability.
  • Define and drive quality metrics to track testing progress and improvements.
  • Create test frameworks, automation, and infrastructure to streamline testing.
  • Scale test automation infrastructure for hardware and workload validation across multiple chip platforms.
  • Develop and validate system workloads and test cycles for new hardware bring-up.
  • Lead architecture, development, and operational execution for core test infrastructure and tooling.
  • Build and maintain tooling integrated with CI and test frameworks for continuous hardware-program validation.
  • Contribute to AI-driven tooling for issue triage and workload generation.
  • Collaborate with hardware, software, quality engineering, development, and program teams to resolve validation dependencies.],

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • At least 5 years of experience in software test automation, test infrastructure, or software development engineering in test.
  • Experience designing and building test automation frameworks or tooling from the ground up.
  • Experience with hardware bring-up or system-level validation for silicon or chip platforms.
  • Proficiency in Python or a comparable scripting or programming language.
  • Experience integrating tooling with CI/CD or test-execution pipelines.
  • Experience in software development and testing.
  • Experience testing embedded systems and firmware.
  • Familiarity with computer architecture and operating system concepts.
  • Knowledge of C/C++ and Python programming.
  • Strong critical-thinking, debugging, troubleshooting, collaboration, and communication skills.

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About Apple

10,000+ employees

Apple designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and services for consumers and professionals worldwide, including iPhone, Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, and AirPods, plus platforms like iOS/macOS and services such as the App Store, iCloud, Music, and TV+. Its business combines device sales with services and subscriptions and in-house silicon design. Founded in 1976, Apple is headquartered in Cupertino, California, and trades on NASDAQ as AAPL.

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