System Quality Manager - Vision Pro and Home

As the team manager, your responsibility is to guide the efforts, focus, and priorities of a team of creative engineers to achieve Apple’s quality goals. You will also mentor and develop the team, providing career development guidance and supporting their professional growth, and foster an environment of innovation and continuous learning. From a technical standpoint, you will provide technical guidance and feedback to engineers developing test strategies and solutions for testing hardware and software features, drive technical standards across the team, and stay current with emerging technologies and evaluate their potential application to quality testing to keep raising the bar. Operationally, you and your team will be responsible for driving quality subjectively and objectively for features that integrate aspects of software, hardware and customer centered ecosystem scenario. You and your team would be responsible for driving integrated system testing with an emphasis on hardware-centric software risks and new software features for new products and their accessories. You will manage project timelines, resource allocation, and deliverables across multiple project initiatives. Using data and your drive for quality, you'll advocate for fixes and coordinate with engineers across Apple to improve and maintain quality on new and upcoming releases. Minimum Qualifications Bachelors degree in any engineering field 5+ years of experience in consumer electronics hardware/software quality, system validation, or test engineering Minimum of 2 years experience leading technical teams and/or projects with multiple partners Driving project quality through product development and testing phases including leadership representation with attention to details, data-driven and customer impact approach Strong verbal and written communication skills, collaboration and time management skills and experience developing or mentoring individual contributors Basic understanding of machine learning models and AI applications Preferred Qualifications Experience with agile development methodologies and project management tools Systems Quality Assurance or System Test experience, preferably on consumer-facing Hardware/Software products Direct experience partnering with functional engineering teams, with exceptional ability to build relationships