Wireless Systems PHY Integration and Validation Engineer
Company: Apple
Location: San Diego
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
SummaryPosted: Role Number:200550101As a Wireless Systems PHY
Integration and Validation Engineer, you will be a core member of
our highly innovative Wireless System-on-Chip (SoC) design team
that defines modem architectures, develops PHY algorithms, and
invents embedded DSP algorithms for chips enabling exciting new
wireless applications. Your focus will be on Radio-PHY-MAC
interfaces, which involve protocols and algorithms, infrastructure
and workflows for the successful integration of our wireless
products. In addition, you will be responsible for specialized PHY
system calibrations and validation flows which involve lab
equipment, specialized test scripts and characterization.
Application areas include sensing and specialized wireless audio.
Products enabled/enhanced by our team's SoC's include specialized
audio headsets such as AirPods and iPhones.Key
QualificationsExpertise/familiarity with Wireless Communications,
wireless chip development, and lab flows for integration and
validation.Solid grasp of complex wireless systems with strong
capability to comprehend dependencies between system components and
protocol layers and their interactions.Experience in lab
FPGA/silicon bring-up, PHY/RF/MAC testing and debugging and usage
of lab equipment.Extensive hands-on SW programming skills for
simulation of sophisticated systems from RF/PHY layer signals, MAC
protocol/networking simulations and lab automation test
scripts.Proficiency with MATLAB/C/C++/Python required.Experience
with handling and processing large amounts of field and lab data,
including user-friendly visualization of complex test setup
results, measurement accuracies, system latencies, etc.Familiarity
with common analog/RF impairments encountered in wireless
systems.Experience with and/or knowledge of industry standards such
as Bluetooth, Ultra-Wideband, GPS, and/or other wireless
protocols.Description- Work closely with other PHY systems, analog
and digital designers, and MAC FW & SW Engineers to ensure that
functional and performance interface details between the
Radio-PHY-MAC are accounted for. - Test, verify and be the direct
point of contact for interface aspects. - Architect, design and
implement specialized PHY system validation setups and flows,
devise test plans and post process mass amounts of data to capture
performances and identify and root cause system
inefficiencies.Education & ExperienceBS with 3+ years with focus on
Dig. Comm's & Signal Proc required. MSEE/PhD preferred.Additional
RequirementsApple 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, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other
benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request
accommodation.Pay & BenefitsAt 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 $131,500.00 and
$243,300.00, 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.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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