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Embedded 5G/4G Cellular RF SW/FW Engineer

Apple

$139,500 - $258,100
Aug 18, 2025
San Diego, CA, US
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Apple is looking to innovate new cellular technologies that continually outperform previous iterations by crafting sophisticated groundbreaking embedded firmware that deliver more performance in their products. They aim to push the industry boundaries of what wireless systems can do and improve the product experience for their customers.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of communication theory, Wireless standards, Radio architecture, and Interfaces.
  • Working experience in real time embedded systems related projects.
  • 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 and ETM Trace tools.
  • Knowledge of mobile communications in 4G/5G 3GPP protocols and PHY layer radio aspects.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

Other

  • Minimum BS and 3 + years of relevant industry experience.
  • Comfortable with all aspects of embedded software development.
  • Thrives in a dynamic multi-functional organization.
  • Not afraid to debate ideas openly.
  • Flexible enough to shift on constantly evolving requirements.