Wi-Fi Software Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems

As a Wi-Fi team member, you will be responsible for designing, developing and optimizing Wi-Fi networking subsystem software across Apple products including iPhone, Mac, Apple Watch and Apple TV. You will also be working across software stacks (Frameworks and API, UI, OS services, and drivers) to maintain and productize features collaboratively with the hardware and software teams within all of Apple. You will be expected to own, drive and execute the full software development cycle - from the ideation, design, implementation, to testing and measuring the success of the feature you develop. We want you to make intelligent compromises between several contradictory factors such as ease of use, performance and efficiency.

You thrive in a collaborative environment and can clearly communicate while driving multiple projects across teams

You are laser-focused on the smallest details that are meaningful to our customers

You have experience developing on Apple platforms

You possess excellent collaboration skills

You are obsessively passionate and inquisitive, and seek to tackle everyday problems in innovative ways

Knowledge of 802.11 technologies and standards

Experience developing software using embedded SDKs, frameworks and/or BSPs

Minimum Qualifications

You have 5+ years experience developing software using C/C++, or Objective-C/Swift

You have experience with UNIX systems, and a deep understanding of operating system fundamentals

You have excellent analytical, problem-solving skills, programming and debugging skills

Understanding of TCP/IP suite of protocols

English language proficiency

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 $150,400 and $277,600, 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

Join Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems and drive innovation that matters! We build and seamlessly integrate technologies that enrich people’s lives and deliver the absolute best user-experience. As part of the Wi-Fi software development team, we make decisions that influence the connectivity experience on products people use every single day, across the world. Are you a software development enthusiast passionate about internet-enabled devices and networking protocols? Do you want to learn more about Wi-Fi and other wireless technologies? If your answer is yes, we may have the job for you! Wi-Fi enables wireless, high-speed, and low-latency connectivity required for smooth AR/VR experiences, allowing headsets to communicate with computers, cloud servers, and other devices in real time. Modern Wi-Fi standards improve bandwidth and reduce lag, enabling seamless and immersive AR/VR applications.