Apple

WiFi Connectivity Validation Engineer

Apple$100K — $130K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
  • Strong knowledge of wireless communication systems and IEEE 802.11 standards (a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be).
  • Proficient in programming with Python, Shell scripting, Perl, JavaScript, and/or C#.
  • Hands-on experience testing and validating WiFi systems in lab settings.
  • Experience in developing and automating tests for wireless systems with scalable test frameworks.
  • Proficiency with RF test equipment, including signal analyzers and spectrum analyzers.
  • Familiarity with network analysis tools like Wireshark and iperf.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with engineers to validate the design and performance of wireless systems.
  • Test and ensure compliance of advanced wireless technologies to design specifications.
  • Develop and automate robust test frameworks for wireless system validation.
  • Utilize RF test equipment to conduct thorough performance assessments.
  • Analyze test results and troubleshoot issues in wireless communication.
  • Configure and control access points and study AP-client interactions.
  • Engage in continuous improvement initiatives for testing methodologies.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with industry-leading engineers.
  • Hands-on experience with cutting-edge wireless technology.
  • Impactful role in the advancement of next-generation connectivity solutions.
  • Dynamic team environment focused on innovation.
  • Access to advanced wireless systems and testing equipment.
Full Job Description
Join our Wireless Systems Design Validation Team, a dynamic group at the forefront of wireless innovation. We ensure that advanced wireless and PHY systems meet stringent design specifications and deliver optimal performance across critical functionalities, including Throughput, RvR, MIMO, OFDMA, Beamforming and Coexistence. Our work directly impacts the quality and reliability of next-generation wireless technologies, making us integral to the success of cutting-edge connectivity solutions. This is an opportunity to work with industry-leading engineers on complex technical challenges that shape the future of wireless communication.

Minimum requirement of a bachelors degree Strong knowledge of wireless communication systems and IEEE 802.11 standards (a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be). Strong programming skills in Python, Shell scripting, Perl, JavaScript, and/or C#.

Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering; Master's or Ph.D. preferred. Hands-on experience testing and validating WiFi systems in laboratory environments. Proven experience developing and automating tests for wireless systems, with demonstrated ability to create robust, scalable test frameworks. Proficiency with RF test equipment, including signal analyzers, signal generators, spectrum analyzers, and WiFi signaling testers. Experience with CMW500 or equivalent platforms is a plus. Familiarity with network analysis and debugging tools such as protocol analyzers, Wireshark, iperf, and similar utilities. Experience in configuring and controlling access points (APs) and understanding of AP-client interactions is a plus.

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

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Net Income
$63.9 billion
Founded
1976
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$294.1 billion
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