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Tools & Test Automation Engineer - Media, Graphics & Compute Tech

San Diego, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-03 → 2026-09-28

Core

Design and build test rigs, lab environments, and automation frameworks to enable rapid prototyping, exploratory testing, and performance validation for AirPlay wireless streaming features across Apple devices.

Role type

Senior IC tools & test automation engineer (embedded systems & RF)

Builds

Test environments (RF chambers, network simulators), automation frameworks, and investigation tooling for AirPlay scalability and performance

Domain

Consumer electronics, wireless streaming, embedded systems, RF engineering

Required skills

Systems/embedded programming (Swift, C/C++, Python), hardware-in-the-loop testing, RF test chamber operation, performance profiling, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Wi-Fi/Bluetooth protocol knowledge, audio/video streaming systems expertise, internal tooling development

Technologies

Swift, Objective-C, C/C++, Python, RF chambers, network simulation environments

Responsibilities

Lead engineering investigations for multi-room audio and large-scale group playback scenarios; Architect and build physical test rigs and lab environments; Develop automation frameworks to accelerate prototyping and measurement; Synthesize empirical data into actionable engineering recommendations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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