At Apple, we work every single day to craft products that enrich people’s lives. Do you love working on challenges that no one has solved yet? Do you like changing the game? As a member of our dynamic group, you will have the unique and rewarding opportunity to shape upcoming products that will delight and inspire millions of Apple’s customers every day! Apple’s Wireless System and Compliance Engineering team is looking for a Systems Engineer to drive connectivity performance across WLAN, Bluetooth, GPS, and UWB technologies for Apple's world-class wireless products.

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You will work at the intersection of wireless technology evaluation and product integration, applying deep system expertise to define, characterize, and optimize connectivity performance across Apple's product portfolio. Beyond translating carrier, regulatory, and industry requirements into system specifications, you will proactively identify HW and SW optimization opportunities, drive their adoption, and champion product quality in close collaboration with cross-functional teams, helping Apple deliver best-in-class wireless experiences at scale.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in EE or equivalent with 10+ years of relevant work experience. Industry experience in development/ characterization of RF/Antenna system for wireless technologies. Experience in commercializing wireless products is required. Solid understanding of wireless system concepts and performance evaluation in at least one technology: 802.11ax, 802.11ac, Wi-Fi 6E, GNSS, UWB, or Bluetooth. Solid understanding of PHY layer and MAC/application layer protocols. Solid understanding of end-to-end link budget and wireless propagation. Hands-on modeling experience using at least one simulation tool (e.g., MATLAB, HFSS, CST, ANSOFT, or equivalent).

Preferred Qualifications

Master’s Degree in EE or equivalent with 10+ years of relevant work experience. Working experience with RF characterization, antenna design and testing, anechoic chambers, and RF test equipment. Hands-on experience with throughput measurement tools (e.g., ixChariot, iPerf, Octoscope, or similar). Proficiency in MATLAB for system-level modeling and simulation. Track record of driving HW/SW design improvements through cross-functional collaboration. Familiarity with industry conformance requirements for WLAN, Bluetooth, and GNSS technologies. Familiarity with chipset and platform architecture for connectivity technologies (WLAN, Bluetooth, GNSS, UWB). Familiarity with AI tools and workflows (e.g., LLMs, AI coding assistants, automation platforms) to boost productivity and engineering efficiency.

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Wireless RF OTA Connectivity Systems Engineer

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