Summary
You will develop and optimize RF automation systems used on Apples newest products including ?iPhone, ?Watch, ?iPad, ?AirPods and more for different wireless technologies.
Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Every single day, people do amazing things at Apple. Do you want to impact billions of users by developing an extraordinary product with a prime focus on accuracy, understandability and performance of the product? You will become part of a hands-on development team that furthers engineering perfection, creativity and innovation. Dynamic, encouraging people and innovative technologies are the norm here. We want you to join our team if you are an inventive engineer with the desire to research and develop solutions that do not yet exist. Bring passion and dedication to your job and theres no telling what you could accomplish.
Key Qualifications
? Excellent fundamentals and relevant work experience programming in one or more of C, C++, Objective-C
? Good working knowledge of RF fundamentals
? Basic knowledge of RF lab equipment including: spectrum analyzers, vector signal generators, power sensors, switch controllers, combiners, etc.
? Good understanding of RF metrics
? Basic knowledge of EE lab equipment including: oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, etc.
? Energy and aim to thrive in a start-up like environment
? Knowledge of Object Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts & scalable software design principles
Description
You will support multiple products by authoring scalable software and utilizing strong engineering fundamentals.
We are looking for someone to chip in to a multi-faceted software suite based on C/C++.
You will be proficient with various wireless technologies.
Furthermore, you will analyze results in conjunction with RF Hardware and Antenna Engineering teams to identify and root cause issues.
Cellular Candidates:
? Knowledge or exposure of calibration algorithms for Tx power, XO, RSSI, Envelope tracking, IQ mismatch
? Power user of test and automation using the latest Rohde & Schwarz, Litepoint, and/or Agilent cellular equipment. Specifically, experience with testing RF metrics for different technologies
? Recent experience or understanding of current wireless RF standards (e.g. 3GPP, GSM, WCDMA, UMTS, LTE)
Description (Cellular Candidates)
? 2 to 5+ years of industry experience or equivalent
? Recent experience in developing test solutions for various wireless technologies
? Recent experience developing new software applications or drivers on any platform
? Recent experience with current and upcoming cellular wireless RF standards (e.g. 3GPP, GSM, WCDMA, UMTS, LTE)
? Familiarity with cellular tester like CMW-500
? Agilent EXT/8960 is preferred.
? Familiarity with tools that enable high volume manufacturing of these technologies
Education & Experience
BSEE required, MSEE preferred
Cupertino, CA
Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, and personal computers. It also sells various related software, services, accessories, and third-party digital content and applications. The company offers iPhone, a line of smartphones; iPad, a line of multi-purpose tablets; and Mac, a line of desktop and portable personal computers, as well as iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS operating systems.
It also provides iTunes Store, an app store that allows customers to purchase and download, or stream music and TV shows; rent or purchase movies; and download free podcasts, as well as iCloud, a cloud service, which stores music, photos, contacts, calendars, mail, documents, and others. In addition, the company offers AppleCare support services; Apple Pay, a cashless payment service; Apple TV that connects to consumers’ TVs and enables them to access digital content directly for streaming video, playing music and games, and viewing photos; and Apple Watch, a personal electronic device, as well as AirPods, Beats products, HomePod, iPod touch, and other Apple-branded and third-party accessories.
The company serves consumers, and small and mid-sized businesses; and education, enterprise, and government customers worldwide. It sells and delivers digital content and applications through the iTunes Store, App Store, Mac App Store, TV App Store, Book Store, and Apple Music. The company also sells its products through its retail and online stores, and direct sales force; and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and resellers. Apple Inc. was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.