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Wireless Thread Ecosystem Engineer

Yesterday Cupertino, CA

Join Apple's Wireless Technologies organization, where innovation meets impact. Our team creates and integrates cutting-edge wireless technologies-Thread, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, and more-powering seamless connections across iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, and Mac. Everything we build is designed to enrich lives and deliver the world's best user experiences.

We are seeking a passionate and driven Software Test Engineer who thrives on solving complex problems and raising the bar for quality. In this role, you'll play a key part in ensuring our wireless technologies meet Apple's uncompromising standards, collaborating across teams, and shaping the future of connected experiences for millions of users worldwide.

If you're excited by the challenge of blending innovation, quality, and collaboration-and want your work to make a real difference-this is the opportunity for you.

Description

As a Wireless Software Ecosystem Engineer, you'll be part of a fast-paced and collaborative team that ensures Apple's wireless technologies deliver the seamless, reliable experiences our customers expect. You'll help qualify cutting-edge features across the latest iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, and macOS product lines-bringing innovation to life in the hands of millions.

In this role, you'll drive testing strategies, solve complex challenges, and partner closely with cross-functional teams to uphold Apple's world-class quality standards. We're looking for someone who is passionate about wireless technologies, committed to excellence, and motivated by creating products that put the user experience at the center.","responsibilities":"Design and execute test plans to qualify wireless features (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Thread, Zigbee) across iOS, watchOS, tvOS, and macOS.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to debug complex issues and ensure seamless integration of wireless technologies.

Drive functional, performance, and interoperability testing to deliver world-class user experiences.

Develop and maintain automation frameworks to improve test efficiency and coverage.

Analyze results, identify root causes, and provide actionable feedback to continuously raise the bar for quality.

Champion a user-centric approach to testing, ensuring reliability and excellence in every release.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in WiFi/BT or Thread/Zigbee (802.15.4) Functional or Performance Testing

Good Understanding and working knowledge of WiFi /BT/Thread/Zigbee (802.15.4) protocols

Experience in IoT domain & Home automation on 802.15.4, Thread. Zigbee, BLE, WiFi low power a plus

Experience in debugging wireless sniffers, protocol analyzers to debug and root cause issues (like WireShark, Ellisys Protocol Analysis, etc)

Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills.

Upbeat, adaptable, with a positive, can-do attitude.

Outstanding communication skills vital to collaborate with multi-functional teams

Minimum Qualifications

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Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Testing Development experiences in scripting languages, such as Python or Objective-C

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant .

Client-provided location(s): Cupertino, CA
Job ID: apple-200623717-0836_rxr-658
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-11-10T19:05:26

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

        • Office Life and Perks

          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion

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