Skip to main content
Back to jobs

Cellular PHY Systems Engineer

External
Apple logoApple · Emeryville, CA
Full-timeOn-site1w ago
LinearMATLABPython
Cover LetterConnect

Prepare for this interview

Elite

AI-generated questions, company research, and talking points tailored to this role


About the role

As a Cellular System Engineer, you will be responsible for the pre- and post-silicon bring up, and validation of end-to-end cellular systems. You will understand and map systems algorithms and requirements to HW/FW architecture, simulation and emulation-based validation of the control flows and PHY/L1 algorithms.

Responsibilities

  • This position requires strong collaboration with SoC, PHY, PHY HW, PHY FW, and L1 SW teams to ensure the end-to-end system requirements are met.
  • You will also have a critical hands-on role in pre- and post-silicon verification, validation, and bring-up of silicon, to support productization.

Requirements

  • Experience in low power algorithm design for power critical applications is helpful.
  • Experience in E2E timeline analysis for time-critical algorithms is helpful.
  • Experience in chip bring-up including the use of lab equipment such as protocol test equipment, spectrum analyzers, signal generators, power meters, etc..
  • In-depth knowledge of wireless communication systems with hands-on experience in lab testing & characterization.
  • Strong analytical skills (linear algebra, random processes, detection and estimation, etc.)
  • BS and 10+ years of relevant experience is required.
  • Knowledge of cellular communication standards: 6G, 5G NR, 4G LTE, PHY Uplink channels and signals.
  • Experience with Matlab, C/C++ and/or Python for algorithm development, modeling (floating-point and fixed-point) and link-level simulation.
  • 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

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job, and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, sensible people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product. Do you love working on challenges that no one has solved yet? Are you ready to join a team redefining hardware technology? We are searching for a dedicated engineer with 10+/- years' experience to join our exciting team of innovators. In this role, you will be a key member of the system engineering team working on modem systems features and requirements.


Your Match

How well this role fits your profile.

Company Intel

What employees say

Worked at Apple? Share your experience

Interested in this role?

Apply on the company's website.

Cover LetterConnect