Cellular Layer1 Control Software Development Engineer

Apple • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

Join our Wireless Technologies and Ecosystems (WTE) team and drive innovation
that matters! We build and seamlessly integrate technologies that enrich
people’s lives and deliver the best user-experience. We're a passionate and
critical team that designs, develops and integrates software for cellular
chipsets in Apple products. You will join a hands-on development team that
nurtures creativity and generates novel solutions to deliver engineering
perfection. Do you have a passion for invention and self-challenge? Do you
thrive on pushing the limits of what’s considered feasible? As part of a world
class cellular team, you’ll craft sophisticated groundbreaking embedded software
that deliver more performance in our products than ever before. Join us, and
you’ll help us innovate new cellular technologies that continually outperform
the previous iterations! By collaborating with other product development groups
across Apple, you’ll push the industry boundaries, redefine what wireless
systems can do and improve the product experience for our customers across the
world.

DESCRIPTION

Apple’s Cellular Software team is seeking talented, highly motivated and
disciplined engineers to work across layers on groundbreaking cellular
technologies. The position involves identifying and/or developing core cellular
technologies that solves everyday problems for customers using iPhone, iPad,
Watch and other wireless product lines. We are passionate about keeping our
users connected 24/7 wherever they go. This team takes pride in not just coming
up with proven software designs but also in disrupting traditional models of the
cellular ecosystem. We do whatever it takes to bring user experience to the next
level. In this role you will be a key member of the Cellular Layer1 Control
Software team.

Requirements

• Bachelors and/or Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 0-3 years of experience in software engineering principles using C and/or C++, Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS) and concurrent programming.
• Working knowledge of computer architecture with particular emphasis on the HW/SW interfaces of high-speed communication subsystems.

Nice To Haves

• In-depth hands-on experience with real-time, embedded cellular 3G/4G/5G PHY L1 Software/Firmware.
• Strong knowledge of embedded real-time control, advanced digital signal processing (DSP), communications, information theory, estimation, adaptive filtering, control loops; other advanced DSP, communication and RF topics a plus.
• Experience in SW verification and HW validation utilizing scripting and/or automation frameworks with strong experience debugging embedded software systems using system simulators, spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, JTAG debuggers.
• Experience with silicon prototyping, emulation systems, and virtual platforms.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees