Job Details

Role Number: 200630872-3543

Summary

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish!

Join us to help deliver RF system design for devices operating in next generation groundbreaking radio access networks. Do you love working on challenges that no one has solved yet? As a member of our dynamic group, you will have the unique and rewarding opportunity to craft next generation wireless technology that will have deep impact on future Apple products and inspire millions of Apple’s customers every single day.

Wireless technologies have become a crucial part of all Apple devices that delight our customers. Our team has the mission to research emerging spectrum trends and RF architecture evolution leading to next generation radio access networks and use cases.

Description

In this role you will be at the innovative center of the RF system engineering and architecture group responsible for defining the evolution of RF systems toward emerging new spectrum, 6th generation cellular technologies, and for introducing practical solutions for radio access technology into 3GPP and other relevant standardization bodies.

Minimum Qualifications

• BS and 20+ years of relevant shown experience required.

• In-depth knowledge of cellular radio standards (GSM, UMTS, LTE, NR), regulatory requirements, and carrier requirements

• Relevant experience in RF system design for emerging vertical applications of cellular specifications

• In-depth knowledge with RF architecture and requirements

• Strong understanding of antenna array theory and associated measurement methods.

• We are seeking an engineer with a background of 3GPP RAN working group participation (particularly RAN4)

• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills with an ability to thrive in a multi-functional environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• 20+ years of relevant experience in RF including direct expertise in transmitter, receiver architectures, and system design

• We consider your knowledge of connectivity standards (IEEE 802.11ax, IEEE 802.11ax/ay/az/be) a plus.

• We value your experience with very high frequencies (GHz, THz).

• We consider your knowledge of RF coexistence of diverse systems (e.g. active and passive systems) and spectrum policy a huge plus.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .