Wireless Bluetooth QA Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems

As a successful Wireless Bluetooth Quality Engineer, you will focus on testing Bluetooth enabled features in Appleʼs innovative products.

Execute manual and automated test plans across the full Apple device ecosystem and third-party peripherals, ensuring Bluetooth quality at every macOS release milestone
Build and maintain Python and Swift automated test frameworks with Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) setups and CI/CD integration
Develop and maintain custom diagnostic tools, automate test cases, and track quality metrics across release cycles
Isolate, reproduce, and file detailed Radar bug reports with clear reproduction steps and supporting data
Collaborate closely with firmware, software, and hardware engineering teams to drive issues to resolution
Apply AI and ML tools, including LLMs, to streamline test case generation, intelligent log triage, and anomaly detection

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
4+ years of experience defining test plans and creating test cases from technical specifications and feature requirements
2+ years of experience validating and testing products with domain expertise in one or more of the following: Bluetooth, WiFi, NFC, Audio, or Networking

Proven ability to write detailed test plans and test cases from specs and PRDs, covering functional, regression, stress, interop, and edge-case scenarios across Bluetooth profile behaviors
Skilled at isolating, reproducing, and documenting defects in Apple Radar, with a track record of driving resolution through cross-functional triage with firmware and software teams using HCI traces, PacketLogger, Wireshark captures, and sysdiagnose bundles

Join our Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems team and drive innovation that matters! We craft and seamlessly integrate technologies that enrich peopleʼs lives and deliver the best user-experience. The macOS Bluetooth QA team is looking for a talented and detail-oriented Bluetooth QA Engineer to help ensure the highest quality wireless experience across Apple's ecosystem of devices. You will work at the intersection of protocol validation, test automation, and AI-driven quality engineering — partnering closely with firmware, software, and hardware teams to ship world-class Bluetooth experiences to millions of users.

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 $134,800 and $245,800, 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

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