Firmware Quality Engineer

1 week ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Apple Inc. Full time

Be part of the Input Device QE team, focused on testing firmware and ensuring ultra-high quality for Apple's next generation human interface devices.

This includes technologies such as Multi-Touch, Heart-rate sensing, Touch ID, and other input device technologies across a variety of Apple's product linesTesting is focused on microcontroller based firmware interfaced with sensors and various other system components.

You will be a motivated individual who independently follows up on bugs, collaborates with developers to resolve low-level issues and can understand and discuss technical problems.

Key Qualifications An excellent candidate will: Have a real passion for quality, enjoy breaking things through creative testing Thrive in uncertain, early prototype stages of a project when not all features are working yet, and enjoy putting energy into identifying/classifying issues as a way to improve quality Strive to innovate and try new things, incorporating continuous improvement of testing methods Excellent written and verbal communication skills Description Core responsibilities include:
  • Understanding microcontroller based embedded systems, including algorithms
  • Partnering with a development team to quickly understand an architecture, break itinto functional parts, come up with a plan to test/validate, and identify and targetweaknesses
  • Crafting creative ways to exercise embedded subsystems, communication protocols (SPI, I2 C, etc) and high
  • level features of embedded devices
  • Devising and building test fixtures, building tools and authoring automated scripts
  • Carrying out manual and automated test plans on early prototypes, typically at the "grey box" level
  • Helping to craft quality from a very early stage, ushering the product from earlyprototype to production
  • Documentation of test cases and code used for test execution
  • Coming up with ideas for custom tools and methods to exercise firmware features
  • Supervising performance, reporting results to management, driving issues to closure Education & Experience BS or MS in Computer Science /Computer Engineering /Electrical & Electronics Engineering or related degrees 2+ years' experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers and sensors.

Additional Requirements Helpful/Useful experience:

  • Experience writing and/or testing firmware, building embedded systems
  • Knowledge of Mac systems and Mac OS/i OS or UNIX variant
  • Track record of shipping phenomenal consumer products
  • Testing automation using Python or similar
  • Use of hardware debugging tools – USB and Bluetooth CATC, protocol analyzer, logic analyzer, oscilloscope
  • Familiarity with C/C++ or object-oriented programming
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