Wireless System Automation and Test Engineer - Full-time

Apple
San Diego, US
On-site

Why this role

Pace
Fast Paced
Collaboration
Medium
Autonomy
Medium
Decision Impact
Team
Role Level
Individual Contributor

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What success looks like

  • Created test infrastructure and automation solutions
  • Ensured rigorous performance standards
Typical background
BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience

Skills & requirements

Required

Wireless Communication SystemsTest AutomationPython, Shell Scripting, C/c++/c#RF Test Equipment

Preferred

Advanced Degree In Electrical Engineering Or Computer EngineeringExperience With Ci/cd

Stack & domain

PythonShell ScriptingC/c++/c#Wireless CommunicationTest Automation

About the role

Original posting from Apple

**Role Number:** 200624954-3543

  • *Summary**

Do you have a passion for taking on big challenges? Do you love pushing the limits of what’s considered feasible? As part of our Wireless Hardware group, you’ll be responsible for bringing groundbreaking wireless connectivity to the world. Together, our goal is to ensure nothing stands in the way of our customers’ connections with their devices. Join us and help build world-renowned wireless systems that connect customers to their world like never before.

  • *Description**

Join our Wireless Systems Design Validation Team, where we ensure cutting-edge wireless and PHY systems meet rigorous performance standards across critical parameters, including Power Accuracy, Spurs, EVM, Sensitivity, Desense, RF/Baseband Performance, MIMO, and Coexistence. Operating at the heart of silicon development, we drive test automation and validation methodologies that accelerate product development while maintaining exceptional quality. This role offers the opportunity to create test infrastructure and automation solutions that directly impact the success of next-generation wireless technologies.

  • *Minimum Qualifications**

+ BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience.

+ Strong knowledge of wireless communication systems, with emphasis on WiFi; cellular technologies experience is a plus.

+ Strong programming skills in Python, Shell scripting, and/or C/C++/C# for test automation.

  • *Preferred Qualifications**

+ Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering; Master's or Ph.D. preferred.

+ Deep understanding of key performance indicators and impairments in RF and baseband domains.

+ Hands-on experience testing wireless silicon in laboratory environments.

+ Proficiency with RF test equipment including signal analyzers, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers.

+ Proven experience developing test automation, including equipment drivers, debug tools, automation scripts and interfaces.

+ Experience with automation infrastructure development (traceability, repeatability) and related tools (Git, CI/CD, databases, reporting tools).

  • *Role Number:** 200624954-3543
  • *Summary**

Do you have a passion for taking on big challenges? Do you love pushing the limits of what’s considered feasible? As part of our Wireless Hardware group, you’ll be responsible for bringing groundbreaking wireless connectivity to the world. Together, our goal is to ensure nothing stands in the way of our customers’ connections with their devices. Join us and help build world-renowned wireless systems that connect customers to their world like never before.

  • *Description**

Join our Wireless Systems Design Validation Team, where we ensure cutting-edge wireless and PHY systems meet rigorous performance standards across critical parameters, including Power Accuracy, Spurs, EVM, Sensitivity, Desense, RF/Baseband Performance, MIMO, and Coexistence. Operating at the heart of silicon development, we drive test automation and validation methodologies that accelerate product development while maintaining exceptional quality. This role offers the opportunity to create test infrastructure and automation solutions that directly impact the success of next-generation wireless technologies.

  • *Minimum Qualifications**

+ BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience.

+ Strong knowledge of wireless communication systems, with emphasis on WiFi; cellular technologies experience is a plus.

+ Strong programming skills in Python, Shell scripting, and/or C/C++/C# for test automation.

  • *Preferred Qualifications**

+ Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering; Master's or Ph.D. preferred.

+ Deep understanding of key performance indicators and impairments in RF and baseband domains.

+ Hands-on experience testing wireless silicon in laboratory environments.

+ Proficiency with RF test equipment including signal analyzers, signal generators, and spectrum analyzers.

+ Proven experience developing test automation, including equipment drivers, debug tools, automation scripts and interfaces.

+ Experience with automation infrastructure development (traceability, repeatability) and related tools (Git, CI/CD, databases, reporting tools).

Source: Apple careers

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