Apple
Wireless Systems Validation Engineer
$175K–$325K
Irvine, California +2 · Full-time · Posted Oct 17, 2025
- Location
- Irvine, California
San Diego, California
Sunnyvale, California - Experience
- Minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience.
- Education
- BS; advanced degree preferred.
About the job
Validates wireless and PHY system performance through silicon development and deployment, using test methodologies, troubleshooting, and analysis to support design improvements.
What you'll do
- Develop and execute wireless and PHY validation test methodologies.
- Work with PHY, MAC, and RF design engineers to define test requirements, troubleshoot issues, and analyze results.
- Maintain validation infrastructure with system integration and test engineers.
What they ask for
- Strong knowledge of wireless communication systems, especially WiFi; cellular experience is a plus.
- Strong programming skills in Python, Shell scripting, and/or C/C++/C# for test automation and data analysis.
Nice to have
- Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering; Master's or Ph.D. preferred.
- Experience in RF/baseband performance, silicon bring-up, wireless lab testing, test automation, regulatory testing, or RF test equipment.
Pay
$175,000 to $308,500 USD base salary; $184,700 to $324,800 USD base salary
Tools
Python, Shell scripting, C/C++/C#
Model-written summary · the original posting is authoritative