RF Modeling Systems Engineer

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary: $171,600–$302,200 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · RF Modeling Systems Engineer

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Join Apple’s dynamic RM modeling system engineering team as an RF Modeling Systems Engineer, a senior-level position focused on advancing modem systems features. In this role, you will model, design, and simulate cutting-edge RF for 4G/5G/6G wireless communication systems, developing AI/ML solutions to enhance performance and mitigate impairments. You’ll collaborate closely with RF systems and analog circuit designers to capture designs and develop models, ensuring detailed performance investigations and analytical support for RF/modem specifications. Essential skills include deep knowledge of signal processing and communication systems, proficiency in Matlab, C/C++, Python, and experience with AI/ML tools like PyTorch and TensorFlow. Ideal candidates also have expertise in RF impairments and mitigation techniques, as well as hands-on lab testing and characterization experience.

Skills

Python Matlab C/C++ PyTorch TensorFlow 5GNR 4G LTE RF impairments RF mitigation techniques LNA filters mixers ADC/DAC digital front-end processing automatic gain control

What you'll do

Develop RF models for 5G/6G cellular and 5G NTN.
Characterize end-to-end RF impairments and support modem specification definition.
Create analytical models to capture RF system designs and develop models.
Implement RF mitigation algorithms for various impairments.
Collaborate on AI/ML solutions for modem performance enhancement.

What we're looking for

Deep knowledge of signal processing and communication systems for modem technology.
Strong analytical skills including linear algebra, random processes, detection, and estimation.
Experience developing algorithms using Matlab, C/C++, and Python.
Familiarity with RF impairments and mitigation techniques in wireless communication.
Knowledge of cellular communication standards such as 5GNR and 4G LTE.
Hands-on experience in lab testing and characterization of RF systems.

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