Silicon Test Engineer

Apple Inc.

Cupertino (CA)

Hybrid

USD 153,000 - 218,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Stock programs
Medical and dental coverage
Education reimbursement
Relocation assistance

Job summary

Apple Inc. is seeking a hardware-software engineer in Cupertino, CA to design and develop multithreaded software and drivers for hardware systems.

The role involves cross-functional collaboration with platform architecture, Silicon Validation, and product engineering teams within Apple and vendors, delivering characterization algorithms, diagnostics, and performance tools. The ideal candidate has a BS in a related field and 1 year of experience with C/C++, Python, GitLab/Perforce, Jenkins,

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
  • 1 year of experience in the listed skills or related occupation.
  • Experience with C/C++ for multithreaded hardware software development.
  • Experience with Python for scripting and automation.
  • Experience with source control (GitLab or Perforce) and CI/CD (Jenkins or GitLab).
  • Experience with data visualization tools like Splunk for real-time monitoring.
  • Experience developing libraries communicating with hardware/host devices.
  • Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases (Oracle, MongoDB, MySQL).
  • Experience with stress, unit, regression, and integration testing.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain software/hardware abstraction layer code and drivers.
  • Develop silicon characterization algorithms, diagnostics routines and performance tools.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with platform architecture, hardware/software teams and vendors.
  • Participate in building robust CI/CD pipelines to improve software quality.
  • Contribute to testing and validation of software changes across hardware platforms.

Skills

C/C++ development
Python scripting
CI/CD pipelines
Splunk monitoring
Hardware-software libraries
NoSQL/SQL databases
Testing
Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field

Tools

GitLab
Perforce
Jenkins
Splunk
Oracle
MongoDB
MySQL

Job description

Cupertino, California, United States Hardware

Imagine what you can do here. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their lives best work. Together we create products and experiences people once couldn't have imagined, and now, can't imagine living without. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do.

Description

APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Working cross-functionally with platform architecture, Silicon Validation, product engineering and other hardware/software teams within Apple and our vendors to develop and integrate best in class software and hardware. Designing, developing and maintaining application & hardware abstraction layer software, drivers and test programs. Developing silicon characterization algorithms, diagnostics routines and performance measurement tools. 40 hours/week. At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $152,797 - $218,000/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.PAY & BENEFITS: Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html.Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field and 1 year in the job offered or related occupation.
  • 1 year of experience with each of the following skills is required:
  • Utilizing C++ or C to design and develop multithreaded software for hardware systems.
  • Utilizing python to design and develop software tools for scripting and automation.
  • Utilizing Gitlab or Perforce for source code management and version control.
  • Utilizing Jenkins or Gitlab to develop continuous integration / continuous deployment pipelines leading to automation and improvement in software quality.
  • Leveraging data visualization tools like Splunk to monitor and provide real-time analysis of software system performance.
  • Developing libraries communicating with hardware, host computer or mobile devices.
  • Utilizing NoSQL and SQL database technologies and databases including Oracle, MongoDB, My-SQL and data modeling
  • Utilizing stress testing, unit testing, regression testing and integration testing for software changes
Preferred Qualifications
  • N/A

This position is not subject to the application limits.

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