About this role
Job title: Wi-Fi /BT/Thread Stability QA Engineer
About the Role Join our Wireless Technologies and Ecosystems team as a Wireless Stability Test Engineer to ensure the quality and stability of Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Thread software across Apple devices. You'll work on stress and stability testing for WiFi/BT technologies for iPhones, iPads, Apple Watches, Apple TV, and Mac product lines, across iOS, macOS, tvOS, visionOS, and watchOS.
What You'll Do
- Develop and execute software tests to identify and address stability & functional issues ensuring high quality Wireless Software.
- Define and execute test plans to validate Wi-Fi/BT & Thread features of Apple products, ensuring they meet stability requirements.
- Raise issues and follow up with the development team to identify the root cause using Apple internal tools.
- Investigate user/field issues, and perform engineering analysis to understand and add test coverage for reproduction.
- Automate test cases and objective C frameworks to contribute to the test workflow infrastructure.
- Build, configure, and maintain test infrastructure to efficiently assess various iOS, macOS, and watchOS platforms.
- Closely collaborate with software and hardware teams.
What We're Looking For
- Experience in testing Wireless technologies - WiFi and/or Bluetooth - Functional or Performance or Stability Testing
- Good experience of testing WiFi/BT Chipsets across technologies and devices
- Good Understanding and working knowledge of WiFi and BT protocols preferred, CWNA preferred
- Preferable to have automation experience in any of the programming languages - C/C++ or scripting skills in python/shell
- Deep understanding of SQA methodologies & practices
- Good understanding of Operating System concepts
- Experience in developing test strategies and test methodologies and experience in developing automated test cases
- Can clearly communicate and drive projects across many teams
- Excellent communication skills
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science / Electronics and Communications or equivalent
Nice to Have
- Thrive in a collaborative environment and comfortable working with cross-functional teams
- Laser-focused on the smallest details that are meaningful to our customers
- Strong comfort with ambiguity and ability to self-direct in a fast-moving environment
- Passionate about quality and delivering the best wireless experience to customers
- Learn about accessibility in Apple’s workplace
Compensation & Benefits At Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You’ll find that idea reflected in everything here — in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong. You are trained on data up to October 2023.