Full-Time

5G/4G Physical Layer Firmware Verification and Integration Engineer

Posted on 1/17/2025

Apple

Apple

10,001+ employees

Designs and sells consumer electronics and software

VR & AR
Consumer Software
Fintech
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$135.4k - $250.6kAnnually

+ Bonus + Commission

Mid, Senior

San Diego, CA, USA

Category
Control Systems Engineering
Embedded Systems Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Signal Processing Engineering

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Minimum BS and 3+ years of relevant industry experience.
  • Understanding of 5G and 4G 3GPP physical layer and protocol stack procedures and configurations.
  • Experience with firmware test plan and feature release planning for the 4G/5G functional and performance scenarios.
  • Understanding of multiple 4G/5G signaling and physical layer test equipment along with their automation interfaces.
  • Analysis and debugging capabilities to be able to define issues and work with firmware development and systems design teams to close these issues.
  • Fundamental facility with build and source code control tools.
Responsibilities
  • Work with a team of component validation, integration, protocol test engineers, firmware developers and system engineers to build firmware verification test cases and end to end physical layer performance.
  • Design and develop validation frameworks for the 4G/5G firmware.
  • Design, develop, and implement test cases for the 4G/5G firmware and debug and analyze issues found during testing.
  • Verify key protocol, signal processing and numerical algorithms with very tight time, latency and energy budgets.
  • Work with Systems/Firmware teams to perform validation of new and existing features.
  • Assist in the development of pre-silicon emulation systems/virtual platforms and use them for pre-silicon firmware design and HW verification.
  • Evaluate and implement powerful tools for build, formal verification and test.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with network emulators, silicon prototyping, emulation systems, and virtual platforms.
  • Strong understanding of automation tools and scripting languages such as Python, C/C++, Java.
  • Versatile to learn new architecture and frameworks.

Apple Inc. designs and sells a variety of technology products and services, including iPhones, iPads, Mac computers, Apple Watches, and Apple TVs. The company also offers services like the App Store, Apple Music, iCloud, and Apple Pay. Apple's products work together seamlessly, providing users with a cohesive experience across devices. This integration is a key aspect that sets Apple apart from its competitors, as it allows for easy interaction between hardware and software. The company aims to enhance customer loyalty and sustainability through initiatives like the Apple Card, which offers cash back on purchases, and a trade-in program for old devices. Apple's goal is to continue leading the technology market by delivering high-quality products and services while driving innovation in areas like spatial computing.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$619.1K

Headquarters

Cupertino, California

Founded

1976

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Performance Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

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