SUMMARY

Posted: Aug 24, 2025
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number:200617669-0836
Do you have a passion for wireless technologies? Do you want to impact the wireless experience for billions of users? Come and join us! You will become part of a hands-on development team that furthers engineering perfection, creativity, and innovation with a prime focus on wireless accuracy and performance. Dynamic, encouraging people and innovative technologies are the norm here. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there’s no telling what you could accomplish! Join Apple’s System RF organization and drive innovation that matters! We’re looking for engineers who will re-imagine the way wireless performance of a device is analyzed and work cross-functionally with teams to deliver the outstanding wireless performance for our customers. Our engineers help architect, research, and design, Apple’s world-class wireless products. All members of the numerous teams within the organization bring their own unique expertise to collectively bring wireless technologies to our products, following Apple’s culture of excellence in engineering principles and practices.

DESCRIPTION

The job role will entail wireless performance research focused primarily on understanding how various factors like antenna performance, modem performance, SAR, RF algorithms, user interaction with device, channel conditions, co-ex and interference will affect wireless performance and in turn the end user experience. You will use these findings to work with cross-functional teams to help drive antenna, wireless algorithms and system level design and architecture changes.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Telecommunications Engineering or equivalent.
• 3+ years industry experience in wireless RF and system level performance testing.
• Strong understanding of cellular, WiFi or GNSS technologies.
• Test automation experience. Python preferred.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master’s degree in Electrical or Telecommunication Engineering with 3+ years industry experience in wireless systems.
• Experience working on physical layer wireless algorithms.
• Strong background in wireless communications.
• Experience with cellular field performance testing and network drops.
• Bringing together and analyzing baseband logs to root cause performance issues.
• Cellular base station side experience is a bonus.

• Cellular, WiFi and GNSS performance testing and analysis.
• Antenna performance characterization: TRP, TIS, Efficiency, SAR.
• System performance characterization: Through-put testing, application specific wireless performance testing, optimizing wireless algorithms and user impact assessment.
• Collaborating closely with product teams and other stakeholders to drive performance improvements.