PHY Systems Engineer – Mobility Control

San Diego,California,United States

Hardware

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Description

In this role, you will be a key member of the Systems Engineering team working on mobility control features for 5G-NR and LTE.

Minimum Qualifications

• BS with 3 plus years of industry experience.

• Good understanding of 5G-NR or LTE standards: RRC and PHY specifically.

• In-depth knowledge of Wireless Communication Systems.

• Experience with Matlab, C/C++, Javascript and/or Python for system-level simulation, workflow automation, data analysis and visualization.

• Strong theoretical, analytical and problem-solving skills.

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in modem chipset design and bring up.

• Familiar with NR/LTE reference signal design, cell search/measurement and mobility behavior.

• Familiar with key RRC signaling flows between UE and network.

• Ability to make proper design tradeoff considering power, performance and complexity.

• Ability to understand performance impact under external restrictions such as coexistence issues.

Education & Experience

Additional Requirements

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 $135,400 and $250,600, 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 (https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html) about Apple Benefits.Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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