Bluetooth Firmware Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems

Apple Inc

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Location
San Diego, CA
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$142,300–$263,300 / yr
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4 days ago
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Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

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TL;DR · Bluetooth Firmware Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems

As a Bluetooth Firmware Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems, you will join the Bluetooth Controller Team to design, develop, and test firmware for next-generation products including the iPhone and Mac. You will be responsible for the bringup of innovative wireless silicon, focusing on solving complex engineering challenges within resource-constrained environments. The role requires deep expertise in Bluetooth technologies, including protocol stack internals, wireless communication standards, and optimizing for power, performance, and reliability. You must demonstrate strong proficiency in C and C++ programming to write clean, maintainable code. The work involves developing firmware for embedded hardware platforms to ensure seamless wireless connectivity. This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with at least two years of industry experience.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop Bluetooth firmware for next-generation Apple products.
  • Perform firmware bringup for innovative wireless silicon.
  • Write clean, efficient C and C++ code for resource-constrained embedded environments.
  • Optimize Bluetooth protocol stacks for power, performance, and reliability.
  • Test firmware to ensure high-quality wireless communication standards.
  • Solve complex engineering challenges related to Bluetooth technologies and hardware platforms.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of hands-on industry experience in embedded systems or related disciplines.
  • Deep expertise in Bluetooth technologies, including protocol stack internals and wireless communication standards.
  • Experience optimizing for power, performance, and reliability in wireless communications.
  • Strong proficiency in C and C++ programming for resource-constrained environments.
  • Solid foundation in embedded hardware platforms.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and thrive in a collaborative, demanding environment (preferred).
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity with clarity, flexibility, and effective decisions (preferred).

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