What are the responsibilities and job description for the Embedded Regression Engineer position at Apple?
Summary
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Role Number:200587813
Apple designs many product-destined SoCs and test chips each year; each one has multiple complex bring-up and characterization boards designed for them; our team enables our full suite of firmware for each board to enable both in-person and remote bring-up, analysis, and debug of the silicon in person and at scale.
Description
As an Embedded Regression Engineer, you will develop and maintain robust regression testing frameworks for embedded products, analyzing test results and prioritizing issues for resolution. You will also conduct failure analysis, collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve issues, and serve as a point of contact for troubleshooting.
Additionally, you will design, implement, and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines, ensuring seamless integration across the development lifecycle. You will provide release decision support by maintaining software release dashboards and collaborating with teams to determine release readiness.
Your role will also involve identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and automate manual processes, as well as monitoring the health of CI/CD pipelines and regression test results. You will provide regular reports on build health, test coverage, and software quality to key stakeholders.
Minimum Qualifications
- A minimum of a BS degree and a minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience in silicon validation software engineering or related field.
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Competent in C or C
- Experience working in Linux or Unix-based environments
- Experience with CI/CD tools and automation such as GitLab
- Experience with cloud platforms and containerization technologies (e.g., Kube and Docker)
- Experience with HW Schematics and embedded systems
- Experience with embedded Linux, BMC or RTOS
- Proficient in scripting languages such as Python and Bash
- Ability to analyze build failures, test failures, and system integration issues
Education & Experience
Additional Requirements
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