Wireless SOC Firmware Engineer

2 days ago


San Diego, California, United States Apple Full time
Job Summary

Apple is seeking a highly skilled Wireless SOC Firmware Engineer to join our growing Wireless Connectivity Silicon team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for crafting and implementing embedded firmware for SoC bring up and wireless connectivity enablement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work closely with product SW teams to provide system-level API and firmware functionality to meet product requirements
  • Implement new product features as part of the development of wireless protocol stacks, device drivers, and diagnostics
  • Debug real-time systems with limited visibility, working hands-on with development boards and lab equipment
  • Collaborate with Radio, MAC, and Systems engineering teams to architect, define, and implement innovative algorithms, calibrations, and protocols
  • Support presilicon validation efforts, including simulation, emulation, and FPGA prototyping
  • Support postsilicon bring-up, validation, performance characterization, system integration, and debug
  • Develop SoC test and calibration capabilities for chip, module, and product factories
Requirements
  • BS and 10+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Strong background in embedded FW development using C and assembly languages, familiarity with ARM CPUs and its internals
  • Good understanding of embedded wireless communication systems
  • Experience with low-level hardware interfaces, register and interrupt programming, bare-metal software development, clock and power management
  • Solid understanding of basic embedded concepts such as RTOS, concurrency, multi-processor systems, caching, and virtual memory
  • Experience in developing low-level drivers for peripherals, performing HW bring-up, familiarity using debug tools such as logic analyzers, oscilloscopes
  • Experience implementing wireless communication protocols, understanding of MAC/PHY/Radio layers is desirable
  • Knowledgeable of industry standards for wireless communications such as Bluetooth, WLAN, Zigbee, UWB is a plus
  • Comfortable with at least one of the scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or Tcl
  • Excellent communication skills – both written and oral
Benefits

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.



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