System high-speed I/O validation Engineer - Apple Mac

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$143,100 - $264,200
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Description For System high-speed I/O validation Engineer - Apple Mac

Join Apple's Mac Hardware organization as a System high-speed I/O validation Engineer, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and performance of Mac platforms. This position sits at the intersection of hardware validation and system engineering, focusing specifically on SerDes I/O validation for Mac Platforms.

In this role, you'll be responsible for comprehensive system-level validation activities, including setting up and executing I/O electrical compliance flow bringups for Mac platforms. You'll conduct thorough testing of Mac platforms to stress-test I/Os in systems and collect vital metrics that inform product development and improvement.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in Apple's hardware ecosystem. You'll be collaborating with cross-functional teams, including system signal integrity, silicon design, and system design teams, contributing to the development of next-generation Mac products. The role combines hands-on laboratory work with strategic thinking, requiring expertise in high-speed validation and electrical compliance testing of I/Os for form-factor systems.

Your work will directly impact the quality and performance of Apple's Mac products, making this an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about hardware validation and system engineering. The position offers competitive compensation ($143,100 - $264,200), comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work with some of the industry's best engineers.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in signal integrity, SerDes design, and analysis skills, along with excellent communication abilities and a collaborative mindset. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys complex technical challenges, values innovation, and wants to contribute to developing world-class computing products at Apple.

You'll be based in the San Francisco Bay Area, working with state-of-the-art testing equipment and tools. The role offers growth opportunities through hands-on experience with advanced technologies and exposure to various aspects of hardware validation and system engineering.

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Responsibilities For System high-speed I/O validation Engineer - Apple Mac

  • Execute high-speed serial I/O electrical compliance tests
  • Organize compliance data reports for comparison against specs and approval by certification orgs
  • Troubleshoot and triage issues with compliance test hardware, fixtures, software, and the DUT
  • Failure analysis feedback for iterative HW design/SW Tunable improvements
  • Define and develop methods for stress testing to identify design operating limits of Serial IOs
  • Validation of high-speed fixtures, connectors, cables, and Mac IOs
  • Develop python based scripts to speed up automation and data collection

Requirements For System high-speed I/O validation Engineer - Apple Mac

Python
  • M.S Degree with 2~3 years relevant work experience
  • Familiarity with all aspects of Signal Integrity for high speed SerDes, parallel bus, single ended signaling
  • Ability to execute on channel analysis with Signal integrity EDA
  • Measurement expertise with frequency and time domain tools (VNA, TDR) including calibration methods

Benefits For System high-speed I/O validation Engineer - Apple Mac

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Equity
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee stock programs
  • Education reimbursement
  • Discretionary restricted stock unit awards
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Relocation assistance
  • Product discounts
  • Free services

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