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Lab Systems Engineer, Silicon Bring-Up & Automation Platforms

San Francisco Bay Area, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-14 → 2026-09-28

Core

Bring up and validate new Apple Silicon at the bench while building internal software platforms for hardware and lab organization.

Role type

Senior IC Lab Systems Engineer (Silicon Bring-Up & Automation)

Builds

Scalable data pipelines, internal tools, dashboards, and automation platforms for silicon validation.

Domain

Consumer Electronics / Hardware Validation / Data Infrastructure

Required skills

Silicon bring-up, register-level debug, Python, Kubernetes, Docker, lab instrumentation automation, data pipeline development, AI/ML tooling, network automation

Preferred skills

MS in EE/CE, SQL/NoSQL, CI/CD, device/fleet monitoring, applied ML/statistical modeling, alerting systems, technical publishing

Technologies

Python, Kubernetes, Docker, SQL, NoSQL, macOS, bare metal

Responsibilities

Lead bring-up of new SoCs and boards from first power-on through validation sign-off; Run validation test plans and triage failures with lab instrumentation; Build and maintain internal tools, dashboards, and automation for lab visibility; Develop shared instrumentation/automation libraries and APIs; Apply AI-assisted development to lab tooling; Deploy and operate Kubernetes infrastructure for lab automation.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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