Apple · 1 day ago
Core Wi-Fi Embedded Software Engineer
San Diego, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$140K/yr - $258K/yrApple is seeking a Core Wi-Fi Embedded Software Engineer to join their Core Wi-Fi team, which focuses on building and integrating technologies that enhance user experience. The role involves developing and optimizing Wi-Fi networking software across various Apple products and collaborating with hardware and software teams throughout the development cycle.
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Responsibilities
Crafting, developing and optimizing Wi-Fi networking subsystem software across Apple products including iPhone, Mac, Apple Watch and Apple TV
Working across software stacks (Frameworks and API, UI, OS services, and drivers) to maintain and productize features collaboratively with the hardware and software teams within all of Apple
Owning, driving and executing the full software development cycle - from the ideation, design, implementation, to testing and measuring the success of the feature you develop
Making intelligent compromises between several contradictory factors such as ease of use, performance and efficiency
Qualification
Required
You have proven knowledge of data structures and their applications
You're experienced developing software using C/C+, Objective-C, or Java
You have strong competency and experience in Layer 2, Layer 3 networking, and QoS
You have excellent analytical, problem-solving skills, programming and debugging skills
You thrive in a collaborative environment and can clearly communicate while driving multiple projects across teams
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
English language proficiency is required for this position
Preferred
You enjoy taking on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm
You build partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives
Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences
You consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances
You handle conflict situations effectively, with a minimum of noise
You have experience developing software using embedded SDKs, frameworks and/or BSPs
You have knowledge and experience of different LAN and WAN technologies
You have knowledge of IEEE 802.11/Wi-Fi Protocols
Linux / Unix kernel networking stack knowledge and understanding of operating system fundamentals
You're experienced with hands-on development and troubleshooting on embedded targets. e.g., GDB, shell scripting, packet tracing (tcpdump, Wireshark)
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation
Company
Apple
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
Founded in 1976
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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CEO
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SVP, Software Engineering
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