Senior Sensor & Embedded Systems Validation Engineer

Apple • Electrical & Electronic Engineering • Operating Systems • Bachelor's Degree • Python • 1 day ago
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≈ $144k – $334k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (Herzliya)
Seniority
Senior · 7+ years exp

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 9, 2026. First seen by Alion on May 28, 2026.

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Apple is an American multinational technology company founded in 1976 by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne, and headquartered in Cupertino, California. It designs and sells consumer hardware including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, AirPods and Vision Pro, together with the operating systems and silicon that run them. A growing services division built around the App Store, iCloud, Apple Music, Apple TV+ and Apple Pay now contributes a large share of profit, making Apple one of the most valuable companies in the world.
apple.com • HQ: Cupertino, United States • Smartwatches & Fitness Trackers • Operating Systems • Tablets • Laptops • Smartphones • 5000+ employees • Est. 1976
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Apple's Hardware group develops some of the world's most advanced technologies-the silicon, sensors, and optical systems that power the experiences that define Apple products. We are looking for a Senior Sensor & Embedded Systems Validation Engineer to join our team in Herzliya.

In this role, you will bring up advanced sensor subsystems on embedded platforms. You will work at the intersection of hardware, firmware, optics, and physics-owning end-to-end quality of the sensing subsystem, from specification compliance to real-world system behavior.

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You will be responsible for testing advanced sensor systems and for validating their functionality at the embedded level. The role spans sensor and illuminator bring-up, interface verification, functionality analysis, performance characterization, firmware integration support, and close partnership with various teams.

Minimum Qualifications

BSc in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field

7+ years of experience in embedded systems validation, CMOS sensor characterization, or a closely related discipline

Strong Python proficiency - test automation frameworks, instrument control, data analysis, and infrastructure development

Hands-on experience with HW/SW test automation and structured development

Working knowledge of image sensor characterization methodologies

Proven ability to bridge physics-level understanding and engineering implementation

Rigorous approach to testing, quality, and validation methodology

Preferred Qualifications

MSc in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field

Knowledgeable in the hardware/firmware development life cycle

Familiarity with VCSEL or edge-emitting laser drivers

Experience building test automation infrastructure from the ground up

Familiarity with CI/CD workflows for hardware validation environments (Jenkins, Git, containerized runners)

Experience developing in iOS and/or Linux environments

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