Cellular PHY Systems Engineer

Sunnyvale, California, United States
Hardware

Summary

Posted:
Role Number:200542743
Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, smart people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product. Do you love working on challenges that no one has solved yet? Are you ready to join a team transforming hardware technology? We are searching for a talented engineer with experience in modem design to join our exciting team of innovators. In this role, you will join the system engineering team working on best-in-class modem platforms, developing innovative algorithms and leveraging our unique end-to-end design.

Description

• Design and simulate state-of-the-art physical layer wireless communication algorithms with emphasis on beam management. • Work closely with firmware, RF and other cross-functional teams to implement, verify and bringup beam management algorithms. • Ensure that performance meets expectations. • Work on next generation algorithms and implementation per roadmap.

Minimum Qualifications

Key Qualifications

  • In-depth knowledge of wireless communication systems (5G, LTE, 802.11) with emphasis on millimeter-wave technology (5G NR FR2, 802.11ad).
  • Ability to develop algorithms, assess performance, develop complexity-performance tradeoff, and work closely with firmware teams on implementation.
  • Familiarity with bring up process and methodology.
  • Experience with power/performance optimization.
  • Knowledge of one ore more of the following areas – array signal processing, RF impairments related to mmwave deployments, firmware partitioning, firmware interface design and beamforming algorithms.

Preferred Qualifications

Education & Experience

BS with 3+years of relevant experience.

Additional Requirements

Pay & Benefits

  • Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.