Wifi Software Systems Performance Engineer

Join the Wireless Technologies and Ecosystems organization and be part of an outstanding team of engineers driving innovation on products used by millions worldwide. Our team is looking for a highly motivated Performance Engineer to drive optimization of software design for Apple's latest products, including the next generation of Apple Watch, AirPods, iPhone, iPad and Mac.

Description

Be a key member of the Connectivity Firmware Performance team where you will be working on software design testing and optimization from early prototypes until productization. The work involves devising performance evaluation methodologies on SW/HW prototypes, analyzing logs, making recommendation of software design to implement based on trade-off analysis at a system & product level.

Key Qualifications

• Strong understanding in one of WiFi, Bluetooth, Thread or related protocols

• Background or research experience in RF, Digital, Wireless communications

• Experience working with wireless sniffers and protocol analyzers to debug and root cause issues

• Experience with python for testing, data analysis and visualization

• Programming in C or C++ is a plus

• Knowledge of TCP/IP protocol suite

Education & Experience

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Masters or PhD preferred

Pay & Benefits

• At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $138,900 and $256,500, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

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. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.