Mac Power Validation Engineer

We are the Product Systems Quality team and we are looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented engineer to test and optimize power and power efficiency on all new Mac technologies. As a member of our team your contributions will drive best in class battery life and also help the environment by improving Mac energy efficiency and reducing the carbon footprint of our products! Do you have an analytical mind and enjoy solving challenging problems in a fast paced and dynamic environment You can help to drive and improve the quality of future Apple products that will delight and inspire millions of Apples customers every single day. Come join our creative team of engineers working with the latest technologies who are dedicated to keeping Mac innovation the highest in the industry!

In this role you will be responsible for delivering outstanding battery life and power efficiency to our customers. This involves close collaboration in a cross-functional team of software developers QA engineers hardware engineers and project managers.

Collecting analyzing and presenting power data on all in-development Mac platforms nDriving bug fixes and power optimizations to ensure that all new Mac products meet their battery life and power targetsnIdentifying isolating and root causing problem areas using debugging and data analysis skills nDesigning tests to assess power impact of new HW/SW features nContinuously improving test coverage methodology and efficiency

BS EE/CS or equivalent experience preferredn1 year of experience in QA Quality or Testing environment (Power QA preferred)tnUnderstanding of computer architecture operating system concepts EE fundamentals and concepts of power consumption and power managementnAbility to dive deep technically learn new technologies and understand the small technical nuances of a systemnExcellent written and verbal communication skills and experience presenting data to cross-functional teams and/or managementnExperience in test planning validation uncovering issues and driving issues to resolution with engineering teamsnCoding and scripting experience to support basic automation and tool development (Python and shell preferred)

MS EE/CSn2 years of experience in QA Quality or Testing environment (Power QA preferred)