Wireless Stability QA Engineer – WiFi, BT & Thread

Apple, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 142,000 - 214,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple, Inc. in San Diego is seeking a Wireless Stability QA Engineer to design, implement, and automate tests ensuring Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth and Thread software stability across iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac platforms.

You will develop stress tests, validate features, and collaborate with multiple teams to triage issues and improve test coverage using AI tools and automation. A strong OS knowledge and CWNA preference are desired.

Qualifications

• Experience in testing Wireless technologies - WiFi, especially Bluetooth - Functional or Performance or Stability Testing.
• Automation experience in C/C++ or scripting in Python/Shell.
• Experience using AI tools in testing or automation work.
• Deep understanding of SQA methodologies & practices.
• Good understanding of WiFi and BT protocols preferred, CWNA preferred.
• Good understanding of Operating System concepts.
• Experience in developing test strategies and test methodologies
• Experience in developing automated test cases
• Can clearly communicate and drive projects across many teams
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science / Electronics / Telecommunications Engineering

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute software tests to identify and address stability & functional issues ensuring high quality Wireless Software.
• Define and execute test plans to validate Wi‑Fi/BT &Thread features of Apple products, ensuring they meet stability requirements.
• Raise issues and follow up with the development team to identify the root cause using Apple internal tools.
• Investigate user/field issues, and perform engineering analysis to understand and add test coverage for reproduction.
• Apply AI tools and data analysis to test results and logs to surface failure patterns, speed up triage, and guide test coverage.
• Automate testcases in objective C framework and contribute to test coverage automation.
• Build, configure, and maintain test infrastructure to efficiently execute test plans across various software releases.
• Collaborate closely with development teams to validate software and firmware patches and fixes.

Skills

Wireless testing

Automation scripting

AI in testing

SQA methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Electronics / Telecommunications Engineering

Tools

C/C++

Python

Apple internal tools

Job description

Apple, Inc. in San Diego is seeking a Wireless Stability QA Engineer to design, implement, and automate tests ensuring Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth and Thread software stability across iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac platforms.

You will develop stress tests, validate features, and collaborate with multiple teams to triage issues and improve test coverage using AI tools and automation. A strong OS knowledge and CWNA preference are desired.