Audio SQA Engineer Job at Apple Inc., Culver City, CA

clRBYkxoem9qRzh0S2VRamZreWQ3NzZZU0E9PQ==
  • Apple Inc.
  • Culver City, CA

Job Description

Would you like to contribute to an excellent user experience that people expect from Apple devices inside the audio space? We are the Beats Engineering team and looking for a highly motivated Audio QA Engineer who will be part of our Beats Audio Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Team in Culver City! This is a highly technical role in which you will combine your strong background in audio DSP with performing acoustic measurements. You will lead manual and automated evaluation and validation efforts to assess the quality and performance of Beats products. Apply today!

Description

Drive and lead Beats Audio QA activities, including manual and automated evaluation and validation, during the development stage of our future audio products. Use sophisticated and highly specialized audio measurement equipment to validate the audio performance of our systems. Drive the development of automated audio quality tests. Actively listen to our devices to determine the level of audio quality. Create test plans and strategies. Schedule, execute and delegate test runs. File high-quality bug reports to facilitate efficient debugging. Actively manage, and triage reported issues and be involved in root-causing defects. Use internal development tools to extract logs and other data from the system under test. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Minimum Qualifications

  • BS or MS degree in CS/CE/EE or similar field.
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of relevant professional industry experience in an engineering role, preferably in a pro-audio, hearing aid, or similar field.
  • Strong background and understanding of audio signal processing and analysis (filtering, frequency response, VAD, noise reduction) and audio measurement tools and equipment (signal generators and analyzers, artificial head-and-torso measurements).
  • Excellent understanding of systems engineering principles (requirements, specifications, verification).
  • Strong understanding of QA responsibilities and good practices.
  • Proficient in at least one programming language that supports OOP such as Python.

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficient in command-line tools such as bash.
  • Familiarity with Linux-based operating systems.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.

Education & Experience

Additional Requirements

Pay & Benefits

  • At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $129,600 and $236,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

    Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

    Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

  • Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure 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.
Drive and lead Beats Audio QA activities, including manual and automated evaluation and validation, during the development stage of our future audio products. Use sophisticated and highly specialized audio measurement equipment to validate the audio performance of our systems. Drive the development of automated audio quality tests. Actively listen to our devices to determine the level of audio quality. Create test plans and strategies. Schedule, execute and delegate test runs. File high-quality bug reports to facilitate efficient debugging. Actively manage, and triage reported issues and be involved in root-causing defects. Use internal development tools to extract logs and other data from the system under test. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Job Tags

Relocation,

Similar Jobs

M5W Transport

Truck Driver Class A Hometime Weekly 1400 to 1600 per week Regional Dedicated Job at M5W Transport

 ...Pay $1400 to 1600 Home Weekly Position, Regional Runs - (Days Off: Tues/We or Wed/Thurs - No Touch Freight )Available Trucks 2021 to 2023 M5W Transport ~ Michael 77...  ...Care packages Paid Orientation Driver Friendly Company Job Requirements Minimum... 

Fusion Technology LLC

Cable Technician (Overseas) Job at Fusion Technology LLC

 ..., project management, and quality assurance solutions and services to mission-critical facilities worldwide. Who are you? Security-cleared Professional:We know you are a trustworthy professional because you have an A ctive Top Secret security clearance. Fusion... 

CHS Inc

Director of Operations Job at CHS Inc

 ...the CHS Big Sky & Mountain West business unit . Performing basic financial acumen, planning, business process controls, as well as manager oversight and organizational skills are key components in our operations. In addition to decision making, collaboration, and attention... 

Strata-G, LLC

Fire Protection Engineer Job at Strata-G, LLC

 ...community. Our team of intellectually curious and highly motivated engineers, scientists and business professionals engages with our...  ...with the community. Strata-G is seeking an experienced Fire Protection Engineer with the following: Summary: Stops work... 

BGSF

Apartment Leasing Consultant Job at BGSF

 ...jump into the dynamic world of Property Management?The Apartment Industry is booming, and the opportunities are endless! Let BGSF...  ...Companies in the area while also allowing you to sharpen your leasing and/or maintenance skills!Benefits include medical, dental...