HID - Haptics Quality Engineer

Summary Posted: Mar 25, 2024 Role Number: 200544311 We are seeking a motivated, technical Quality Engineer to test and validate Apple’s haptic firmware, software, and algorithms for next generation devices including iPhone, Watch, and beyond. Apple is known for having the highest quality products in the world; in this role, you will be directly responsible for the quality of your technology, working collaboratively with developers and industry leading haptic experts in a fast-paced, dynamic team that never compromises when it comes to delivering a world class experience to millions of customers around the world. Key Qualifications Key Qualifications Strong knowledge of validation strategies Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proven skill in bug hunting and regression testing Description Description Owning the quality of haptics firmware, software, and algorithms in embedded applications Hunting down bugs, clearly and concisely documenting issues, and tenaciously driving them to resolution Developing and executing intelligent automated and manual test cases Working multi-functionally to drive quality and communicate results Writing comprehensive test guidelines from engineering specifications and data sheets Provide subjective feedback on a variety of user-facing experiences Building and utilizing innovative testing methodologies, including using external fixtures Using diagnostic software and hardware to isolate and debug complex issues Developing automation frameworks and tools to interact with devices under test Analyzing field data to help inform future feature design Testing the full SW, FW, HW stack to drive the best possible customer experience YOU WILL BE A MOTIVATED INDIVIDUAL WHO: Independently follows up on issues Is comfortable collaborating with developers to resolve low level issues Understands and discusses highly technical issues with developers Thoroughly analyzes how new features or designs impact the customer experience Education & Experience Education & Experience BS and a minimum of 3 years relevant industry experience Additional Requirements Additional Requirements Track record of shipping great consumer facing products Use of hardware debugging tools – Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers, DAQs Experience with test automation using Python, Bash, Swift, C++, AppleScript, or other scripting language Experience with embedded software architecture and languages such as C, Objective C, C++ Experience with signal processing and data analysis in Matlab or other numerical computing environments Experience developing and deploying test automation tools and frameworks Pay & Benefits Pay & Benefits 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 $138,900.00 and $256,500.00, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. 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. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.