Wi-Fi / Bluetooth Software System Performance Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems

Summary

Join the Wireless Technologies and Ecosystems organization and be part of an outstanding team of engineers driving innovation on products used by millions worldwide! Our team is looking for a highly motivated Performance Engineer to drive optimization of software design for Apple’s latest products, including the next generation of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, AirPods, and Mac!

Description

Be a key member of the Connectivity Firmware Performance team, where you'll work on software design testing and optimization from early prototypes until productization. The work involves devising performance evaluation methodologies on SW/HW prototypes, analyzing logs, and making recommendations for implementing software design based on trade-off analysis at a system & product level.

Minimum Qualifications

You have a background or research experience in RF, Digital, and Wireless communications
Programming experience in C or C++
You're experienced working with wireless sniffers and protocol analyzers to debug and root cause issues
You have experience with Python and Matlab for testing, data analysis and visualization
You're proficient in Python with hands-on experience using data science libraries for data manipulation & analysis
You have a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications

You're experienced with power, performance trade-off analysis
You have a strong understanding one of Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Thread, or related protocols
You work with CPU profiling and optimizations
You have a Masters or PhD or equivalent experience
You approach problems flexibly, adjusting strategies as needed for practical solutions
You're focused on priorities and drive efforts toward achieving results
You stay curious, continually seeking to learn and improve processes
You have research or work experience in using AI/ML towards wireless problems

Pay & Benefits — San Diego, California, United States

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $142,300 and $263,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

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Application Deadline

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.