Senior Wireless Systems Engineer - RF & Protocols

Apple Inc.; Cupertino, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 185,000 - 325,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Stock programs

Employee stock purchase plan

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Cupertino seeks an expert wireless systems engineer to model network protocols and RF interactions within our advanced simulation platform.

You will translate complex wireless behaviors into reference simulations and studies across Cellular, Wi‑Fi and Bluetooth contexts. Lead design recommendations for hardware and software, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and study new wireless algorithms.

Qualifications

• BS with 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Strong fundamentals in wireless communications.
• Strong understanding of wireless channel propagation and RF design.
• Experience with transceiver algorithm design.
• Proficiency in C/C++/Python.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Create and lead design recommendations on hardware and software implementations based on simulation studies.
• Model wireless system and design in simulation platform.
• Design and study performance of new wireless algorithms and protocols.
• Work with cross functional teams on requirements for designs and simulation setups.

Skills

Wireless fundamentals

RF design

Transceiver algorithms

Test-driven development

C/C++/Python

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

PhD preferred

Tools

Git

Job description

Apple Inc. in Cupertino seeks an expert wireless systems engineer to model network protocols and RF interactions within our advanced simulation platform.

You will translate complex wireless behaviors into reference simulations and studies across Cellular, Wi‑Fi and Bluetooth contexts. Lead design recommendations for hardware and software, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and study new wireless algorithms.