Cellular RF Receiver Algorithms Systems Engineer

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Salary: $181,100–$318,400 / yr
Posted: 56 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · Cellular RF Receiver Algorithms Systems Engineer

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Apple’s RF System Engineering team is seeking a Cellular RF Receiver Algorithms Systems Engineer with 10+ years of experience to drive the development of next-generation cellular receiver architectures. This senior-level position involves translating system requirements into detailed specifications and algorithms, collaborating across multiple engineering disciplines to optimize performance and efficiency in both hardware and software implementations. Key responsibilities include developing innovative DSP algorithms for signal processing, conducting simulations using tools like MATLAB and Python, and leading partitioning efforts within transceiver/modem topologies. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of RF receiver architectures from antenna to baseband processing, expertise in cellular standards (3GPP), and proficiency in AI/ML applications to enhance engineering workflows. This role demands strong analytical skills and the ability to work effectively in a global team environment on cutting-edge wireless technologies for future Apple products.

Skills

Python C++ MATLAB DSP 3GPP Standards AI ML TensorFlow PyTorch Control Theory Optimization Theory Statistical Methods RF Receiver Architectures Cellular Modem Architectures Hardware/Software Co-Design

What you'll do

Translate 3GPP requirements into specifications for RF receiver architectures.
Develop innovative algorithms to control receiver components and calibrate impairments.
Conduct simulations using MATLAB, Python, or C++ for performance analysis.
Lead hardware and software partitioning within transceiver/modem topology.
Author detailed specifications for implementation teams in hardware and software.
Collaborate with baseband system engineering on optimal system partitioning.

What we're looking for

10+ years of industry experience in cellular radio engineering.
Expert knowledge of Cellular Radio/3GPP Standards (UMTS, LTE, 5G NR).
Deep understanding of RF receiver architectures and circuit impairments.
Proficiency in DSP for wireless communication systems and hardware/software co-design.
Expert-level proficiency in Python or C++ programming languages.
Experience applying AI/ML to improve multi-objective optimizations in engineering.

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