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Hardware System Validation Engineer at Apple

Department: Hardware

Compensation · Listed in posting

$150,400 – $277,600

Location
San Jose, California
Level
senior
Posted

Description

Apple is hiring a hardware-software validation engineer to validate system-level performance of Apple SoCs and related modules in a system environment. The role involves defining validation plans, executing automated system tests across PVT corners, characterizing functional voltages, triaging and isolating failures, developing test methodologies, optimizing calibration flows, and applying AI/ML techniques for test data mining and anomaly detection. The position requires a bachelor's degree or higher in engineering or a related field, at least five years of experience with complex hardware/software architecture and interoperability, Python scripting and automation framework experience, and experience in hardware system design, SoC integration, debugging, or validation. Preferred qualifications include SoC bring-up, embedded debugging, silicon validation software engineering, lab equipment, Python and Lua, shell scripting, and industry standards. The role requires approximately 10% international travel.

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