Bluetooth Firmware Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems
AppleBluetooth Firmware Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems
AppleLocation
San Diego, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
10/15/2026
Compensation
Not listed
Job description
Join the Wireless Technologies and Ecosystems organization as an embedded software engineer focused on designing and developing Bluetooth Firmware for Apple's next-generation products. You will work within the Bluetooth Controller Team, contributing to innovative wireless silicon for devices like the iPhone and Mac. The role emphasizes creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving in a dynamic environment. You will face daily challenges that require a commitment to excellence and a passion for engineering.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- 2+ years of hands-on industry experience in embedded systems or related disciplines.
- Deep expertise in Bluetooth technologies, including protocol stack internals and wireless communication standards.
- Experience optimizing for power, performance, and reliability.
- Strong proficiency in C and C++ programming.
- Solid foundation in embedded hardware platforms.
- Ability to communicate clearly and thrive in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop Bluetooth Firmware for Apple's products.
- Test and bring up innovative wireless silicon.
- Solve engineering challenges with a focus on excellence.
- Collaborate with team members to produce novel solutions.
- Navigate ambiguity with clarity and effective decision-making.
Benefits
- 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.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Apple Inc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
1,065
FY2026
Approval rate
99.0%
FY2026
LCA certified
9,221
FY2026
Entry-level share
5.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+30%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-35%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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