Apple · 9 hours ago
RF Test Development Engineer
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$147K/yr - $272K/yr
3+ years expApple is a company known for its extraordinary products and services, and they are seeking an RF Test Development Engineer to join their RF Design – Platform Architecture team. The role involves developing tools and test systems to evaluate and characterize radio subsystems and components for Apple's wireless products, enhancing the productivity of the wireless hardware design team.
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Responsibilities
Develop tools and test systems on MacOS to evaluate and characterize a diverse portfolio of radio subsystems and components for the next generation of iPhones, iPads, and other Apple wireless products
Be an integral part of the wireless hardware design team, enhancing the productivity of the group by streamlining the data collection and analysis process
Qualification
Required
BS with 3+ years of relevant experience
Must be able to write test programs or instrument control drivers from scratch
Practical RF Automation Experience with at least one of these wireless areas: Cellular (4G/5G), WiFi/BT and/or RF Component Characterization (PAs, LNAs, switches, filters, and oscillators)
Strong with OOP programming concepts, languages such as Python, C++, or C#
Preferred
MSEE Preferred
Experience with system programming concepts, languages such as C or Rust
Familiarity profiling and benchmarking application performance
General knowledge of algorithmic complexity and optimization
Proficiency with code revisioning systems such as Git or SVN
Experience in test and automation using the latest instruments from LitePoint, Rohdeu0026Schwarz, Keysight, and others
Solid understanding of RF test equipment including spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and communication analyzers is required
Experience with: GPIB/VISA, UART and RF Bench Measurements
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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
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