RF System Integration Manager

Summary

Apple System RF team is looking for a Radio Frequency (RF) System Integration Engineer. Come and join us! You will be responsible for developing and optimizing RF automation software systems used on Apple’s products including iPhones, iPads, Apple Watch and more for different wireless technologies. Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new insights have a way of becoming products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Every single day, people do amazing things at Apple. Do you want to impact billions of users by developing an extraordinary product with a prime focus on accuracy, understandability and performance of the product? You will become part of a hands-on development team that furthers engineering precision, creativity and innovation. Dynamic, encouraging people and innovative technologies are the norm here. We want you to join our team if you are an inventive engineer with the desire to research and develop solutions that do not yet exist. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish.

Minimum Qualifications

BSEE required. Excellent fundamentals or proven experience in C/C++, Python or a similar language. Good knowledge of RF fundamentals and communications theory. Good understanding and experience with RF metrics and impairment. Basic knowledge of RF/Wireless lab equipment. Verbal and written English skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Deep domain expertise in wireless protocols (e.g., Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC, UWB) with proven experience architecting advanced test systems and leveraging statistical data tools to drive technical strategy. Demonstrated track record of leading, mentoring, and growing high-performing engineering teams while fostering accountability and technical excellence. Proven ability to partner collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams—including - Hardware, Firmware, Operations, and EPM—from early architecture through production. Skilled at navigating competing priorities, resolving cross-functional trade-offs, and driving consensus under tight schedule and quality constraints. Excellent communication and executive presence, with the ability to articulate complex technical trade-offs clearly and influence across organizational boundaries.

Description

We expect you contribute to a multi-faceted software suite based on C/C++. You will be joining the design and validation of RF calibration/testing algorithms. You will be working on leading wireless standards. You will be responsible for the design, validation and optimization of RF system level performance. You will analyze results in conjunction with multi-functional teams to identify and root cause RF issues.