Apple
Wireless Systems Integration Engineer, RF/PHY
$123K–$225K
Irvine, California +2 · Full-time · Posted Mar 3, 2026
- Location
- Irvine, California
San Diego, California
Sunnyvale, California - Experience
- No minimum years specified; preferred qualification states a minimum of 3 years relevant industry experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree; preferred BSEE/MSEE. Advanced degrees (MS or PhD) are also listed as preferred.
About the job
Integrates, brings up, tunes, and optimizes Wi-Fi PHY and RF systems for wireless SoCs from pre-silicon development through product launch.
What you'll do
- Bring up and optimize Wi-Fi PHY and radio systems at pre- and post-silicon stages, including PHY features and calibration algorithms.
- Debug RF and digital PHY performance issues and characterize system performance.
- Coordinate with cross-functional engineering teams and support firmware integration and product readiness.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Hands-on experience in wireless system design, integration, or bring-up.
- Strong fundamentals in signal processing, communication theory, OFDM systems, radio architectures, and analog/RF impairments.
Nice to have
- BSEE/MSEE and a minimum of 3 years relevant industry experience.
- Experience with wireless PHY/RF systems on SoC platforms and related lab equipment, tools, or protocols.
Pay
$122,700 and $214,300 (base salary); $129,300 and $225,300 (base salary)
Tools
Wi-Fi, OFDM, MIMO, Matlab, Python, Shell scripting, C/C++, GIT
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