Software Development Engineer in Test - Core Transports Quality Engineering
San Diego, California, United States
Software and Services
Join the team responsible for ensuring the highest quality for technologies at the heart of products known to surprise and delight our customers. Core I/O and Sensors group is part of Core OS organization and is responsible for firmware, device drivers and frameworks related to sensors, human interface devices and I/O technologies like USB, Thunderbolt™, DisplayPort and accessory connectivity & management. This is a highly entrepreneurial team, always looking for innovative ways to improve status quo and solve difficult problems in new and better ways.
We are looking for someone who can lead the charge on quality of various Core I/O and accessory management technologies. Successful candidate will need to work with cross-functional teams across Apple to proactively develop and drive overall test planning, execution and quality reporting for various areas of responsibility. The nature of the position requires the candidate to possess excellent communication and problem solving skills, along with a drive to make a difference. The ideal candidate will be highly technical, creative, motivated, and results driven.
Key Qualifications
- Solid OS fundamentals
- Experience with Python and C programming
- Highly motivated, creative, and organized
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proven ability to ramp up quickly on new and existing technologies
Description
Own overall testing and quality for I/O technologies: Thunderbolt, USB, PCIe, and Ethernet
Design, develop, and own automated tests for new and existing technologies
Investigate and analyze issues spanning across the hardware and software interaction layers
Work closely with engineering and project management team to ensure quality releases
Education & Experience
BS in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience/skills
Additional Requirements
- Preferred:
- Experience with developing, testing or debugging device drivers, firmware or other low level software
- Knowledge/experience with OOP principles
- Experience in working with I/O technologies (USB, PCIe, Display technologies etc.)
- Knowledge/experience with Unix shell or other scripting languages