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