Apple
Cellular Modem Systems Engineering Program Manager
$176K–$312K
Cupertino, California · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 10, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Education
- BS in an engineering discipline.
About the job
Program-manage cellular baseband modem development from concept through production, coordinating engineering teams to meet technical, quality, and schedule goals.
What you'll do
- Drive modem development across projects and track schedules through design, validation, testing, and production ramp.
- Coordinate technical requirements, dependencies, risks, and issue resolution across engineering teams and cellular partners.
- Communicate project status and technical information to teams and executive reviewers.
What they ask for
- BS in an engineering discipline.
- 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Track record of hands-on engineering management/leadership or program/project management.
- Experience developing wireless baseband modem systems, algorithms, hardware, and/or firmware.
Nice to have
- Knowledge of wireless communications and experience with wireless standards such as 5G-NR, 4G LTE, UMTS, GSM, or CDMA.
- Experience leading algorithm development, modeling, and systems simulation; knowledge of cellular PHY, RF, and baseband integration.
Pay
$175,500 to $311,700 USD base salary
Tools
OFDM/MIMO, 5G-NR, 4G LTE, UMTS, GSM, CDMA
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