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Wireless Protocol Engineer

A technology company that creates products to enrich people's lives, known for iPhone and other innovative devices.
$175,800 - $312,200
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Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
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Description For Wireless Protocol Engineer

Apple's Satellite Connectivity Group is seeking a senior wireless protocol engineer to work on groundbreaking satellite communication technology for iPhones. This role focuses on developing and implementing sophisticated over-the-air wireless protocols and high-performance software for the Emergency SOS via satellite feature, which helps users access emergency assistance when off the grid. The position combines wireless protocol design with software development in a distributed setting, requiring expertise in both areas. You'll work with cutting-edge technology that directly impacts user safety and connectivity, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define and implement new functionality. The role offers competitive compensation ($175,800-$312,200), comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on technology that makes a real difference in people's lives. As part of Apple's innovative environment, you'll contribute to a system that provides critical emergency services to millions of users worldwide. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills in wireless communications, protocol design, and software development, with the ability to think creatively and work across diverse disciplines.

Last updated 6 months ago

Responsibilities For Wireless Protocol Engineer

  • Design and implement new functionality for satellite connectivity service
  • Define air interface specification
  • Develop algorithms for complex computational problems
  • Write efficient code using modern paradigms
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Work on satellite network enabling connectivity to iPhone when off the grid

Requirements For Wireless Protocol Engineer

Python
Go
  • Strong background in wireless communications protocols (PHY, MAC)
  • Modern Python proficiency
  • 5 years of experience in wireless communications and software engineering
  • Bachelors degree in Engineering (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems)
  • Sharp analytical skills to debug issues across network protocol stack layers
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits For Wireless Protocol Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Education Budget
Equity
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee stock programs
  • Education reimbursement
  • Discretionary restricted stock unit awards
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Relocation assistance
  • Product discounts
  • Free services

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