Software Development Engineer, Instrumentation and Test

Company: Apple
Company: Apple
Location: Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Department: Hardware
Posted on: 2023-10-30 01:09
Summary Posted: Aug 29, 2023 Role Number: 200496732 Do you have a passion for invention and self-challenge? Do you thrive on pushing the limits of what’s considered feasible? As part of our Display Technologies group, you’ll help ensure our products’ displays work beautifully through the successful design, fabrication, and implementation of components in Apple devices. From initial concept to mass production, you’ll develop highly innovative displays for the full line of Apple products, including Apple Watch, iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Through touch and sight, these displays are how millions of Apple customers connect with our products every single day. Together, you’ll collaborate with multifunctional teams across Apple to make each interaction a magical experience to see and touch. The Instrumentation and Test technology team architects and designs the best-in-class Test and Measurement Instruments. The team is a collaborative group of creative and smart people developing highly complex and sophisticated Test and Measurement equipment to support the testing of sensors in our world-class products. This individual will play a key role in defining, architecting, specifying, designing, validating, and developing Test and Measurement Instruments to support our consumer product bringup, characterization, ramp, and production. Key Qualifications Key Qualifications 3+ years of software, instrumentation, or test development experience Experience in software development using C/C++, Objective C, or similar Excellent written and verbal communication skills Excellent problem-solving skills to debug and perform failure analysis across a variety of engineering domains - Experience in design of experiment (DOE) and other problem-solving processes - Able to understand and perform statistical data analysis - Familiarity with electronics debugging tools (DMM, Oscilloscopes) and circuit & electrical engineering fundamentals Able to make international travel to Asia 25% of the time Description Description This individual will play a key role in architecting, specifying, designing, developing, validating and launching our touch technology product characterization & instrumentation software and firmware. You will be responsible for: - Architecting, designing, developing instrumentation software & hardware platforms - Touch or sensing hardware characterization, validation and calibration - Prototyping, bring-up, debug and characterization of instruments for Apple new products - Authoring sensing technology instrumentation software engineering requirements documents - Preparing and deliver presentations - Production instrumentation software creation and roll-out to suppliers - Supplier liaison, including supporting instrumentation bring up and qualification at engineering builds, usually in Asia. - Defect root cause analysis and resolution, including diligent bug database tracking Education & Experience Education & Experience BS EE/CE/CS required, MS EE/CE/CS preferred Additional Requirements Additional Requirements Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with analog design & signal processing - Experience in firmware development (knowledge of I2C, SPI, and other protocols) in data acquisition & measurement system - Experience working in high-volume consumer electronics projects - Background with Touch or Sensing Technology - Factory support experience
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