System Integration Lead

Apple Inc

Austin, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Apple, Architectural Analysis, Benchmarking, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Command Line, Communication Skills, Computer Architecture, Computer Engineering, Computer Firmware, Computer Programming, Contract Manufacturing, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Debugging Skills, Device Drivers, Diagnostics Solutions/Software, Diving, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Hardware, Embedded Software, Engineering, Establish Priorities, Functional Testing, Hardware Architecture, Hardware Components, Hardware Design, Hardware Development, Hardware Quality Assurance, I2C, Input/Output, Leadership, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Software, Manufacturing/Production Testing, Metrics, Multitasking, Operating Systems, PCI Express (PCI-E), Performance Testing, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Development, Product Strategy, Product Support, Product Testing, Product/Service Launch, Project/Program Management, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Development, System Integration (SI), System Validation, System-on-a-Chip (SoC), Systems Hardware, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Test Strategy, Test Suite, Testing, USB
LOCATION
Austin, TX
POSTED
4 days ago

System Firmware & Diagnostics Group has an immediate opening for a System Integration Lead. Our team is part of the system hardware development organization responsible for bringing new and exciting hardware products to users. Through innovation and dedication, team members work collaboratively and strive to deliver the best product that Apple is known for.

In this role as a key technical contributor, you will lead and cross-functionally represent the definition and execution of manufacturing tests in Apples future consumer product lines and set the benchmark for the quality associated with Apple products. Primary job focus is to help identify system-level hardware design issues. Candidate will be working with the latest hardware and software.

You must thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a strong understanding of software fundamentals, solid background working with systems, excellent communication skills, and a desire to work with cross-functional teams to develop ground-breaking products. Your contributions will make a pronounced difference to future Apple products.

In this role you will be working with the cross functional team to architect and coordinate definition of a test suite targeted for hardware qualification by way of deep diving into the hardware architecture and analyzing metrics reported by these tests.Help drive the design and bring up of manufacturing software/drivers/diagnostics software for new hardware products. Help define the functional, stability, and performance tests for various aspects of HW/SW interactions Scoping the development and dependencies of drivers, applications, protocols, frameworks, and command line utilities for validation of hardware internally and in manufacturing Own End to End system validation of various NPI products Enable test strategies for new components in upcoming products Creating tools/scripts to help with data analysis efforts Perform data analysis from hardware builds to enable feedback to test definition, hardware design and identify hardware coverage gaps that can affect manufacturing quality Supporting new product development builds locally in US and at vendor locations Providing coordination and leadership around debugging issues seen in the test suite Driving and enabling process improvements Communicate status to the executive management on a regular basis10 yrs with BS Electrical/Computer Engineering or relevant work experience Strong understanding of embedded hardware components and hardware/software interactions Strong background in computer architecture, bus technologies (such as I2C, SPI) and I/O protocols (such as PCIe, USB) Prior experience with embedded software development is highly desired Scripting and programming skills in C/C++, Python10yrs with MS Electrical/Computer Engineering Knowledge of validation of functional and stability aspects of SoC interaction with OS SW Ability to triage problems, prioritize accordingly, and propose a resolution Thrive in a collaborative environment and can clearly communicate while expertly driving multiple projects across many teams Manufacturing experience and prior exposure to working with contract manufacturers is highly desired Obsessively passionate and inquisitive, and seeks to solve everyday problems in innovative ways Engineering experience: 2-5 years Leadership/Technical Program Management experience with strong communication skills: 2-3 years

About the Company

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Apple Inc

We bring amazing people together to make amazing things happen.

We’re a diverse collection of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with the Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, as well as with services, including iTunes, the App Store, Apple Music, and Apple Pay. And the same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it.

About Apple

There’s a place here for every kind of brilliant. Everyone here is an innovator, or an innovator-to-be, no matter what your team or your role. So bring your passion, courage, and original thinking and get ready to share it, because every new product, service, or feature we invent is the result of people working together to make each others’ ideas stronger. Innovation at this level depends on people who represent the variety of the human experience and inspire us with their own fresh perspectives. Together, we’ll do amazing work that can make a difference in people’s lives. Including your own. Learn more about working at Apple.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
1976
WEBSITE
https://www.apple.com/jobs