Apple
Wireless System Automation and Test Engineer
$175K–$325K
Irvine, California +2 · Full-time · Posted Oct 17, 2025
- Location
- Irvine, California
San Diego, California
Sunnyvale, California - Experience
- Minimum 10 years of relevant industry experience.
- Education
- BS; advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering preferred.
About the job
Develops automation frameworks and test infrastructure to validate wireless and PHY systems across RF and baseband domains throughout silicon development.
What you'll do
- Build automated test frameworks, equipment drivers, control interfaces, and test sequences for validation and regression testing.
- Work with PHY, MAC, and RF design engineers to turn specifications into test strategies, identify gaps, and resolve system issues.
- Analyze test results and improve validation methods.
What they ask for
- Strong knowledge of wireless communication systems, especially WiFi.
- Programming skills in Python, Shell scripting, and/or C/C++/C# for test automation.
Nice to have
- Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering; Master's or Ph.D. preferred.
- RF/baseband performance knowledge, wireless silicon lab testing, RF test equipment, test automation, or automation infrastructure experience.
Pay
$175,000 to $308,500 USD base salary; $184,700 to $324,800 USD base salary
Tools
Python, Shell scripting, C/C++/C#, Git, CI/CD
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