Apple
Core Wi-Fi Embedded Software Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems
$142K–$263K
San Diego, California · Full-time · Posted Sep 11, 2026
- Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
About the job
Develop and optimize Wi-Fi networking subsystem software across Apple products, collaborating across software and hardware teams throughout the full feature development cycle.
What you'll do
- Craft, develop, and optimize Wi-Fi subsystem software across iPhone, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV.
- Work across software stacks, including frameworks and APIs, UI, OS services, and drivers, to maintain and productize features.
- Own the feature lifecycle from ideation and design through implementation, testing, and measuring results.
What they ask for
- Knowledge of data structures and their applications.
- Software development experience using C/C+, Objective-C, or Java.
- Strong competency and experience in Layer 2, Layer 3 networking, and QoS.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science; English language proficiency is required.
Nice to have
- Experience developing software using embedded SDKs, frameworks and/or BSPs.
- Knowledge of LAN and WAN technologies, IEEE 802.11/Wi-Fi Protocols, Linux / Unix kernel networking, or embedded-target troubleshooting.
Pay
$142,300 to $263,300 USD base salary
Tools
C/C+, Objective-C, Java, embedded SDKs, BSPs, Linux / Unix, GDB, tcpdump, Wireshark
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