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GNSS Validation Engineer

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Apple logoApple · San Diego, CA
Full-timeOn-site3w ago
ConfluenceFPGAGitJiraPython
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About the role

In this role, you will be a key member of our highly innovative GNSS design team, developing GNSS technology and SoC for novel ultra-low-power location-based applications.

Responsibilities

  • Writing test FW to validate the SoC.
  • Develop automated test frameworks for GNSS Measurement Engine (ME) validation.
  • Test plan preparation, design, develop and complete test suites, generate race chart.
  • Quantify functional, stress, and key performance indicators of GNSS ME firmware.
  • Debugging and reproducing the HW and FW issue with primary analysis.
  • Generate detailed test report for performance and functional test.
  • Collaborate with the system, FW, verification, FPGA, test automation and multi-functional teams.
  • Carry out validation work in the lab and field.

Requirements

  • MSEE or beyond is preferred.
  • 8+ years of proven experience in GNSS or Cellular silicon validation.
  • Knowledge of wireless SoC, microprocessor, memory, peripherals, I/O characterization.
  • Experience with digital interfaces such as USB/SPMI/SPI/UART/I2C/JTAG
  • Familiarity with lab equipment such as logic analyzer, spectrum analyzer, signal generators, etc.
  • Experience in hardware design, verification, board design, FPGA, schematics/layout.
  • Experience with version control (Git), issue tracking tools (JIRA), Jama and confluence.
  • Validation knowledge of wireless system, digital signal processing and statistics.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written & verbal especially in a multi-functional environment.
  • BS and 10+ years of relevant industry experience required.
  • Strong Python programming required, C/C++ and other scripting.
  • Experience in wireless system or silicon validation.
  • Pay & Benefits
  • Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Additional Information

Are you interested in doing work that challenges you, expands your thinking, provides innovative solutions for future problems while driving your growth as a recognized technical leader in the cellular industry? Be part of our team of industry-leading experts in Cellular GNSS and do the most fulfilling work of your life. At Apple GNSS, we are dedicated to developing GNSS technology that touches and transforms the lives of hundreds of millions around the globe! Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) space vehicles transmit the power of a lightbulb, they are 13,000 miles away and are moving four kilometers per second. The received signals are commonly one hundred times weaker than cosmic microwave background radiation left over from the Big Bang and arrive next to interfering signals ten billion times stronger, just few MHz away.


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