About the position
Imagine what you can do here. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their lives best work. Together we create products and experiences people once couldn't have imagined, and now, can't imagine living without. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. APPLE INC has the following available in Waltham, Massachusetts. Design and manufacture our next-generation, high-performance, power-efficient processor, system-on-chip (SoC). Work on the Video Encoder/Compression with the Silicon Validation team. Ensure Apple products and services can seamlessly and efficiently handle tasks. Develop low-level software to validate the functionality, conformance, and performance of video compression blocks. Bring up and debug devices on new hardware platforms. Work with multi-functional teams to support product requirements. Design and develop software to validate and test video systems in silicon. Triage and debug failures. Write script harnesses to run the tests. Write test plans enumerating the testing required for validation of the video system in silicon. Report results of silicon testing. 40 hours/week.
Responsibilities
- Design and manufacture next-generation, high-performance, power-efficient processor, system-on-chip (SoC).
- Work on the Video Encoder/Compression with the Silicon Validation team.
- Ensure Apple products and services can seamlessly and efficiently handle tasks.
- Develop low-level software to validate the functionality, conformance, and performance of video compression blocks.
- Bring up and debug devices on new hardware platforms.
- Work with multi-functional teams to support product requirements.
- Design and develop software to validate and test video systems in silicon.
- Triage and debug failures.
- Write script harnesses to run the tests.
- Write test plans enumerating the testing required for validation of the video system in silicon.
- Report results of silicon testing.
Requirements
- Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field.
- 2 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.
- Experience with Python scripting language for validation flow.
- Experience utilizing programming language C for software development.
- Experience utilizing Object Oriented Programming techniques in software development.
- Experience utilizing Agile software development lifecycle in software development and testing.
- Experience utilizing Image and Video Processing techniques to validate video systems in silicon.
- Experience utilizing VLSI Design techniques to work on silicon validation software development.
- Experience utilizing Machine Learning techniques to improve validation software coverage.
- Experience utilizing algorithms and advanced data structure to improve validation software efficiency.
