Wireless Systems Architect

Apple • San Jose, CA

16h

About The Position

Apple is seeking a highly motivated, energetic Wireless System Architect to drive wireless system design, requirements and wireless system validation. In this technical role, you’ll be part of a product systems architecture team responsible for defining requirements, design and validation of wireless subsystems in some of Apple’s Vision products. You’ll work with talented RF HW, SW and design engineers in shaping wireless architecture, design and validation and providing the features and benefits to Apple customers. You will be involved in design, proposing hardware and software implementations, and performing detailed analysis and validation of wireless system performance. The role involves finding creative solutions under a variety of different HW constraints in order to meet product KPIs while working closely with HW and SW engineers. This is a very cross-functional role where you will collaborate closely with experts from diverse domains. You’ll also be responsible for learning new technologies and find optimizations to improve user experience.

Requirements

• MS in Wireless Communications or relevant field
• 5+ years experience in design, development and testing wireless communication systems
• Technical expertise in WiFi, BT, and UWB technologies
• Expertise in E2E system architecture, wireless drivers and sw stacks and networking protocols
• Experience in driving performance validation of wireless HW and SW designs
• Expertise in scripting and automation using python, c, Matlab and other scripting languages.
• Familiarity with RF tools like spectrum analyzers, channel emulators, current consumption measurements etc.
• Excellent communication, documentation skills and ability to develop detailed system requirements specifications

Nice To Haves

• PhD in Wireless Communications or relevant field
• 10+ years experience in development and testing wireless communication systems
• Experience in defining technical wireless requirements for high volume consumer electronics products is desired.
• Experience in productization of wireless SW features is highly desired
• Experience in running detailed wireless simulation using Matlab, python, NS3 etc.
• Knowledge of Apple OS, Xcode and APIs would be a plus
• AR/MR productization experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Drive wireless system design, requirements and wireless system validation.
• Define requirements, design and validation of wireless subsystems in Apple’s Vision products.
• Shape wireless architecture, design and validation.
• Propose hardware and software implementations.
• Perform detailed analysis and validation of wireless system performance.
• Find creative solutions under a variety of different HW constraints to meet product KPIs.
• Collaborate closely with experts from diverse domains.
• Learn new technologies and find optimizations to improve user experience.
• Present highly technical topics and deep dives to leadership team on a periodic cadence.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior