Embedded QA Engineer - Camera

Summary Posted: Jun 16, 2023 Role Number: 200485467 We are looking for an experienced and outcome-driven Software Quality Engineer to ensure that we deliver the best in-class camera solution in all Apple products. You will be passionate about testing the firmware/driver for core hardware components such as the image processing pipeline and the machine learning neural engine. You will work closely with the software development team to build and implement test plans focused on qualifying camera firmware and drivers to ensure we ship a quality product. You must comfortable working in a multifaceted environment and possess a strong interest in learning new technologies. You should have a history of working on successful, large-volume consumer products. Key Qualifications Key Qualifications Highly motivated and passionate about SW QA testing Minimum of 3 years of previous QA experience with testing embedded system products Experience with hardware/software development lifecycle Programming in Python and Shell Exposure to CI process and tools such as Jenkins Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong data analysis skills A curiosity about digital photography is a plus Bonus: Deep understanding of the camera technologies, image signal processing (ISP) pipeline, 3A, video formats and color spaces Description Description In this role you will: - Design test cases and implement test plans related to functionality, performance, power, stability, and image quality of our camera solution - Describe, and clearly document test plan/procedure/test results and assess the quality of releases - Automate test cases and develop test tools on mobile platforms and Macs - Apply continuous integration environments/tools and CI standard methodologies to enhance test coverage - Partner with development teams and multi-functional QA teams to triage, diagnose, debug issues and derive root-cause - Identify trends and highlight potential risks Education & Experience Education & Experience BS or MS in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering Additional Requirements Additional Requirements 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 $132,300 and $241,500, 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.