Apple · 1 month ago
Wireless Software Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $258K/yr
5+ years expApple is seeking a Wireless Software Engineer to join their Wireless Technologies and Ecosystems team. The role involves designing and developing next-generation connectivity technologies, collaborating across departments to enhance customer experience with Apple products and iOS software features.
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Responsibilities
Design, develop the next generation of our innovative connectivity technologies
Deliver architecture, design and implementation of multi-layers, distributed, and real-time simulation components
Collaborate across departments to help craft wireless solutions that elevate the customer experience with Apple products and iOS SW features
Influence the definition of next-generation wireless systems/standards in terms of system concepts and network architecture
Work with different technical teams to define wireless and network features and help drive external infrastructure vendors and carriers to full feature realization
Partnering with other engineers to define problem statements, design AI/ML-based data-driven learning solutions, assess the system-level performance, and research innovative ideas & solutions
Build/contribute to our simulator/emulator framework
Define innovations and technical contributions in different areas of the cellular system (L1/L2/L3) and network architecture
Design, develop, integrate and bringup simulation components/subsystems with their corresponding infra-structure (e.g.; message passing, event-triggering, etc) to model cellular technology
Contribute in defining services and functionalities delivered by the simulator, profiling and optimizing code
Develop models of overall system and network performance and evaluate performance and critical metrics tradeoffs to optimize the overall architecture
Qualification
Required
Masters degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
5+ years of experience with programming in modern C++/Python/Swift
Passion for building highly reusable software models, writing clear and readable code, performing code reviews, and supplying a CI/CD infrastructure and experience with large scale Software
Strong architectural knowledge and experience in framework-level development
Experience in solving interdisciplinary problems via ML and experience in training AI/ML models/agents in simulations
Preferred
Good understanding of packet scheduling, networking protocols, queuing theory, Networks slicing, Application layer, solid understanding of wireless communication and Wireless Standards (5G NR, LTE), especially in RAN2 features and procedures
Good familiarity with various AI/ML libraries (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow...)
Experience with designing and implementing highly parallel & concurrent applications
Experience in building Command Line Interfaces (CLIs) and Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs)
Highly motivated and proactive, a fast learner, and a good team player
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation
Company
Apple
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Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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