Apple
Tools & Test Automation Engineer - Media, Graphics & Compute Tech
$142K–$263K
San Diego, California · Full-time · Posted Jun 3, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of software engineering experience.
About the job
Builds test infrastructure and automation, and leads engineering investigations to evaluate AirPlay features, performance, and scalability.
What you'll do
- Design and execute investigations, test rigs, and lab environments for reproducible AirPlay testing.
- Develop tooling, automation, and frameworks for prototyping, measurement, and iteration.
- Translate investigation data into actionable recommendations and coordinate with engineering, hardware, QA, and product teams.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of software engineering experience, with hands-on systems or embedded programming in Swift, Objective-C, C/C++, or Python.
- Experience designing and operating hardware-in-the-loop test environments, RF test chambers, or comparable physical test infrastructure.
- Strong background in performance testing, profiling, and measurement methodology.
- Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate complex technical findings to diverse audiences.
Nice to have
- Experience with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth protocols and RF fundamentals relevant to AirPlay environments.
- Familiarity with audio or video streaming systems, synchronization protocols, or media playback pipelines; track record building internal tooling or test automation that improved engineering velocity.
Pay
$142,300 and $263,300 USD base salary
Tools
Swift, Objective-C, C/C++, Python, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
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