RAN1/RAN4 Standards Engineer

Summary

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there’s no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, sensible people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product. Do you have a passion for invention and self-challenge? Do you thrive on pushing the limits of what’s considered feasible? As part of our 5G standards team, you will demonstrate your physical layer system design expertise or your experience in standardization activities to chip in to groundbreaking wireless systems and algorithms that deliver more performance in our products than ever before. You’ll be part of an outstanding system engineering organization making technical contributions towards 4G and 5G specifications and providing support to modem system design. You will actively attend and participate in 3GPP (LTE and 5G-NR) meetings, conduct system simulations of PHY algorithms for a 5G multimode modem.

Key Qualifications

We are looking for candidates with in-depth knowledge on wireless communication system (OFDM/MIMO, etc.)

A background in 3GPP standardization in RAN1 or RAN4 is a significant plus.

Deep understanding of communication theory & signal processing related algorithms design (such as timing recovery, signal estimation and detection, automatic gain control, RF impairment estimation and correction, channel estimation, equalization, coding theory, etc.)

Experience with Matlab or Python and/or C/C++ for algorithm development, modeling, and simulation.

Description

– You will participate to 3GPP standards meetings and steer/support systems engineering team to build innovative modems.

– You will develop and run C/C++ simulations to help model the design and performance of PHY and MAC algorithms for a 5G multimode modem – You will be part of a team defining and doing research of next generation standards like 6G.

Education & Experience

BS and 10 + years of relevant experience.

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 $161,700 and $284,900, 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. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

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Role Number: 200456353