Wifi/Bluetooth Software Engineer - Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Diego, CA
Salary
$139,500–$258,100 / yr
Posted
2 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 · Wifi/Bluetooth Software Engineer - Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems

As a Wifi/Bluetooth Software Engineer at Apple’s Wireless Technologies and Ecosystems team, you will play a pivotal role in advancing wireless connectivity by developing cutting-edge device drivers for firmware, conducting board bring-up and hardware validation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate modem software. Your daily tasks include designing automated testing frameworks using Python, implementing comprehensive test suites, performing performance analysis of wireless components, and executing calibration workflows for WiFi and Bluetooth radios using embedded test equipment. You will also maintain a Jenkins-based continuous testing infrastructure and utilize C/C++ for RTOS-controlled firmware development. This role demands expertise in wireless RF/protocol, particularly in WiFi and Bluetooth, along with strong programming skills in Python, C, and C++. Ideal candidates are highly motivated self-starters who can troubleshoot complex issues using AI-powered tools and contribute to innovative system solutions.

What you'll do

  • Design and maintain automated testing frameworks for wireless connectivity using Python.
  • Implement comprehensive test suites to validate new wireless features and technologies.
  • Conduct performance analysis of wireless software components to optimize system performance.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to debug complex wireless software issues effectively.
  • Develop automation scripts for RF measurements and calibration workflows using Python.
  • Create data acquisition pipelines to process and visualize RF measurement data statistically.
  • Maintain Jenkins-based continuous testing infrastructure for WiFi and Bluetooth validation.

What we're looking for

  • At least 3 years of experience in BSP/Device Driver development and debugging.
  • Strong programming skills in C and C++ for RTOS-controlled firmware.
  • Deep understanding of multi-core embedded HW systems, RF protocols (WiFi/Bluetooth).
  • Experience troubleshooting complex wireless issues using AI triage and root-cause analysis.
  • Ability to design automated testing frameworks and calibration workflows using Python.

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