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Apple Wireless RF PHY FW Engineer United States, California, Sunnyvale 775507723
21.11.2024
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Description
- As an Embedded FW Engineer, the individual will be a core member of a Wireless SoC firmware team, with emphasis on radio and PHY bring up, RF calibrations, signal processing algorithm implementation and performance tuning- Work closely with product SW and manufacturing teams to provide system-level API and firmware functionality to meet productization needs. Develop SoC test and calibration capabilities for wafer, module, and system factories.- Debug realtime systems with limited visibility, working hands-on with development boards and lab equipment. - Support pre-silicon validation efforts, including simulation, emulation, and FPGA prototyping.- Support post-silicon bringup, validation, performance characterization, system integration and debug.
Minimum Qualifications
- BS and 3+ years of relevant industry experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong background in embedded FW development using C and assembly languages, familiarity with ARM CPUs and its internals.
- Good understanding of embedded wireless communication systems, Radio and PHY fundamentals and key RF performance metrics. Familiarity with digital signal processing algorithms
- Experience with low-level hardware interfaces, register and interrupt programming, bare-metal software development, clock and power management.
- Solid understanding of basic embedded concepts such as RTOS, concurrency, multi-processor systems.
- Fluency in using lab equipment such as logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, power meters etc.
- Experience implementing diagnostics, manufacturing tests, and protocol compliance software.
- Knowledgeable of industry standards for wireless communications such as Bluetooth, WLAN, Zigbee, UWB is a plus.
- Proficient in at least one of the scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or Tcl
- Excellent communication skills – both written and oral.
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 $143,100 and $264,200, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
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.
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