Apple

Hardware Validation Engineering Manager

Apple$150K — $180K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.
  • 4+ years of experience in Test or Validation roles.
  • Experience in pre-silicon or post-silicon validation processes.
  • Strong understanding of computer architecture and I/O protocols (PCIe, USB).
  • Proficient in programming languages such as Python, C, and Shell scripting.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and lead the Hardware Validation Engineering (HVE) team.
  • Collaborate with Software, Silicon, and Hardware engineering teams for test execution and debugging.
  • Analyze large datasets to identify trends and anomalies in silicon/system behavior.
  • Work with cross-functional teams on enhancements and changes based on validation insights.
  • Represent validation status and debugging issues in meetings with stakeholders and executives.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Dynamic work environment with a focus on collaboration.
  • Ability to work on advanced and next-generation technology projects.
  • Engagement with diverse cross-functional teams and external vendors.
Full Job Description
In this position, the candidate will be managing a team of engineers for the Hardware Validation Engineering (HVE) team, working on post-Silicon hardware system validation for next generation Mac and Data Center systems. Our Engineering Team is responsible for testing and debugging issues on new system hardware thru the full product development cycle. Your team will be key technical contributors to the silicon and product build phases and will utilize your in-depth software, silicon and system knowledge to target testing on new silicon and system architectures.

Description

The manager will be responsible to work with cross functional teams include Software, Silicon, and Hardware engineering and program managements organizations on test execution deliverables, and debugging failures with these teams as well as external vendors to arrive at root cause.Thru this work you will need to analyze large data sets to find trends and anomalies in silicon or system behavior, and collaborate with your engineering team on the disposition of software and test failures to highlight failures. This will require reviewing system and silicon test coverage and working with cross functional Platform Architecture and Software teams on enhancements and changes as well as representing validation status and issue debugs in cross functional and executive meetings.

Minimum Qualifications

The candidate must possess a Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science.

Minimum of 4 years of experience working on Test or Validation.

Previous experience in pre-silicon or post-silicon validation.

Strong background in computer architecture and IO protocols (i.e. PCIe, USB)

Programming experience in Python, C, Shell scripting.

Outstanding communication and team work skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Familiar with System Power management, and macOS.

Test automation experience and large scale testing.

Data analysis tools like Tableau, JMP and Splunk.

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

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154,000 employees
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Net Income
$63.9 billion
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$294.1 billion
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