RF Test Development Engineer

Apple • Austin, TX

75d

About The Position

The RF Test Development Engineer will develop tools and test systems on MacOS to evaluate and characterize a diverse portfolio of radio subsystems and components for the next generation of iPhones, iPads, and other Apple wireless products. You will be an integral part of the wireless hardware design team, enhancing the productivity of the group by streamlining the data collection and analysis process.

Requirements

• BS with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Ability to write test programs or instrument control drivers from scratch.
• Practical RF Automation Experience in Cellular (4G/5G), WiFi/BT, and/or RF Component Characterization.
• Strong understanding of OOP programming concepts and languages such as Python, C++, or C#.

Nice To Haves

• MSEE Preferred.
• Experience with system programming concepts and languages such as C or Rust.
• Familiarity with profiling and benchmarking application performance.
• General knowledge of algorithmic complexity and optimization.
• Proficiency with code revisioning systems such as Git or SVN.
• Experience in test and automation using instruments from LitePoint, Rohde&Schwarz, Keysight, and others.
• Solid understanding of RF test equipment including spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and communication analyzers.
• Experience with GPIB/VISA, UART, and RF Bench Measurements.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop tools and test systems on MacOS for evaluating radio subsystems and components.
• Characterize a diverse portfolio of wireless products including iPhones and iPads.
• Streamline data collection and analysis processes to enhance team productivity.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees