Apple's RF System Engineering team is looking for an expert to define the next generation of Cellular RF Receiver architectures. The role involves architecting and delivering innovative wireless solutions for future Apple products, focusing on 5G and paving the way for 6G. The candidate will work closely with various engineering teams to ensure high performance and quality in RF receiver designs. This position offers a unique opportunity to impact the wireless experience for millions of customers globally.

• BS degree with 10 plus years of industry experience.
• PhD degree with previous work on cellular topics.
• 5+ years of experience in RF, including cellular receiver architectures.
• Deep understanding of cellular system use cases and RF/baseband interactions.
• Proficiency in Python or C++.
• Experience with HW and SW co-design.
• Knowledge of radio receiver architectures from antenna to analog/digital base band processing.
• Familiarity with cellular modem architectures.
• Knowledge of RF circuit impairments and their system-level impact.
• Experience with digital signal processing (DSP).

• Define and deliver groundbreaking wireless solutions for future Apple products.
• Drive the control architecture and algorithms for the RF receiver.
• Collaborate with systems engineering, RF circuit design, platform architecture, and software engineering teams.
• Implement concepts that deliver uncompromising performance and quality.
• Apply Artificial Intelligence (AI) or Machine Learning (ML) to improve multi-objective optimization.

• Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.