Rf Firmware Engineer

Weekly Hours: 38.5

At Apple, we're pushing the boundaries of innovation and technology. As a Rf Firmware Engineer, you'll be part of a team that's transforming wireless technology and delivering groundbreaking products.

• Design and implement the RF firmware architecture of a state-of-the-art mobile wireless communications system.
• Develop and optimize RF sequencing and RF processing algorithms, RF frontend, and other RF components in a cellular system.
• Implement RF device drivers and control software for RF transceivers and RF frontend components with detailed timing requirements.
• Collaborate with systems, RF silicon designers, and IC designers to define RF transceiver architecture, optimize for power, and support software computing requirements.
• Work with multifunctional teams to manage dependencies while driving key Radio features.
• Verify implemented firmware and investigate critical RF issues in a multifunctional HW/FW working environment.

• Proven skills in low-level programming expertise using C++, C, and assembler.
• Embedded systems proficiency, 32-bit micro-controllers ISR, real-time processing, limited and shared resources.
• Good skills in computer architecture, HW/SW co-verification, debugging using RTL simulation and System C environments as well as target HW.
• Knowledge of signal processing is a plus.
• Knowledge in mobile communications 2 G/3 G/4 G and preferably in 5 G would also be a plus.
• Quality awareness with the passion to grow a healthy RF system.
• Strong interests in problem-solving and a demeanor to convince people of their ideas as well as willingness toward novel technical directions.
• Proficient English language skills are required for this position.

A bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering/science, or equivalent is required.

Apple 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.

This position is subject to the collective agreement for workers and employees in the electrical and electronics industry, employment group G-K. The minimum salary pursuant to the applicable collective bargaining agreement amounts to gross per year for full-time employment. Actual salaries are oriented at current market salaries and take your qualifications and experience into account. A higher payment is negotiable depending on your expertise and skills.