Wi-Fi Firmware Development Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems
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Join the Wi-Fi Firmware development team and be part of an outstanding team of engineers driving innovation on products used by millions worldwide. Our team is looking for a highly motivated Wi-Fi Firmware Engineer to drive the implementation and optimization of FW/SW design for Appleâs latest products, including next generation of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, AirPods, Mac and more., Be a key member of the Wi-Fi Firmware development team, where you will work on FW/SW design, integration, testing and optimization from early prototypes until productization. The work involves documenting requirements, design documentation, FW implementation, performance evaluation on SW/HW prototypes, analyzing logs, and pushing features through the build process into released SW. Engineers will be working with extended teams in the system, HW, and PHY teams to complete joint effort features.â,âresponsibilitiesâ:âDevelop firmware code for Appleâs Wi-Fi chip sets
Design / code / integrate code in C/C++ for Wi-Fi based algorithms to implement the 802.11 protocol
Work with test teams to validate the developed features
Follow release process for pushing features from concept to release candidates
Debug issues from the field examining logs, and over the air logs
Requirements
Do you have experience in Wireless networking?, You have a MS in electrical engineering or equivalent
You enjoy taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm
Build partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
Handle conflict situations effectively, with a minimum of noise
Minimum Qualifications
Youâre fluent in C/C++
You understand wireless communications and have networking stack exposure
You understand communication theory and can contribute to technical discussions regarding wireless systems
Youâre fluent in Git or other code source management tools
Thrive in a collaborative environment and can clearly communicate while driving multiple projects across teams
Consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances
Possess a BS in electrical or computer engineering or equivalent
Benefits & conditions
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- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Dental insurance
- RSU, 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 $126,800 and $220,900, 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 Appleâs 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 Appleâs Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Youâll 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.
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