5G/4G RF Firmware Verification and Integration Engineer
Job Description
SummaryPosted: Nov 20, 2023
Role Number:200523028
As part of an extraordinary modem team, you'll craft sophisticated, innovative embedded firmware that delivers more performance in our products than ever. You'll work across fields to transform improved hardware elements into a single, integrated design. Join us, and you'll help us innovate new wireless systems technologies that continually outperform the previous iterations. By collaborating with other product development groups across Apple, you'll push the industry boundaries of what wireless systems can do and improve the product experience for our customers worldwide! As a Wireless RF Firmware Validation Engineer on the physical layer and RF validation team, you will be at the center of the embedded 5G/4G/multimode cellular firmware effort within a silicon design group responsible for crafting and productizing innovative cellular SoCs. This position requires someone comfortable with all aspects of RF Integration and validation, thrives in a multifaceted multi-functional organization, is not afraid to debate ideas openly, and is flexible enough to adjust to constantly evolving requirements!
Key Qualifications
Key Qualifications
- Knowledge of mobile communications in 4G/5G 3GPP protocols and Physical layer & Radio Test aspects
- Experience in RF Test metrics for a Cellular Modem and 3GPP RF Test case development in 2G/3G/4G/5G.
- Experience in Test Automation and CI setup.
- Excellent command of scripting languages such as Python.
- The ability to triage and debug embedded software systems is a plus.
- Knowledge of Communication theory, Wireless standards, Radio architecture, and Interfaces
Description
Description
- An integral part of the RF Integration and triage team, responsible for high-quality work track RF SW performance for every release. - Perform issue triage and debug for all RF functional issues - Automate and implement RF Test cases and log test results on Continuous Integration systems. - Specify, design, and develop Signaling mode Test coverage for all new features for R17 & R18 3GPP standard. - Collaborate with multiple Test teams, such as product tests and compliance tests to resolve optimal coverage and efficient delivery. - Work across various test systems from multiple TE vendors. - Work with multi-functional organization between Firmware, Cellular/ RF systems, and hardware designers to develop end-to-end feature test mechanisms.
Education & Experience
Education & Experience
BS and 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
Additional Requirements
Additional Requirements
- Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We also take affirmative action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Apple will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants.
- We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform crucial job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Pay & Benefits
Pay & Benefits
- 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 $161,700 and $284,900, 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.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
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