Description

Description

Specify, design, and implement the physical layer embedded software architecture of an innovative mobile wireless communications system. Design, develop and optimize the Cellular Processing algorithms pertaining to Baseband and RF components in a cellular system. Implement RF Control software in the baseband modem with precise timing requirements. Work with Baseband & RF systems and hardware designers to define hardware function and software computing requirements. Work with systems and IC designers to optimize power optimization for all RF circuitry in the cellular system. Work with multi-functional teams to manage dependencies while driving the key Radio features.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum BS and 10 + years of relevant industry experience.
• Intimate Knowledge of communication theory, Wireless standards, Radio architecture, and Interfaces.
• Solid Work experience in developing and debugging on real time embedded systems.
• Knowledge of mobile communications, 4G/5G 3GPP protocols and PHY layer radio aspects.
• Solid understanding of Tx Power Control, AGC, physical channel handling, various RF impediments and mitigation techniques.
• Working experience in solving functional and performance issues in Physical later and RF.
• Deep understanding of software engineering principles, and core computer science fundamentals.
• Excellent command of C and C++, and working experience with compilers, build and source code control tools.
• Solid understanding of computer architecture with particular emphasis on the HW/SW interfaces of wireless communication systems.
• Proficiency with debugging in embedded software systems. Familiarity with JTAG.
• Good understanding of RF Validation and RF Calibration procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Control aspects of RF transceiver and RF front end components for 4G/5G Control path processing.

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 $171,600 and $302,200, 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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