Wireless SoC RF Integration and Validation Engineer
AppleWireless SoC RF Integration and Validation Engineer
AppleLocation
Irvine, CA, San Diego, CA, Sunnyvale, CA, Waltham, MA
Type
Full-time
Posted
10/16/2026
Compensation
Not listed
Job description
Join Apple's wireless silicon development team, focusing on energy-efficient design and innovative technologies that enhance user experience. The role involves delivering an RF integration end-to-end solution and facilitating the transition from design development to mass production. You will work closely with a vertically integrated engineering team, contributing to various aspects of wireless SoC development. This position offers the opportunity to deepen your technical expertise in both hardware and software domains.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience.
- Solid experience in RF parametric testing, including IP3, NF, ACPR, phase noise, and load pull.
- Strong working knowledge of RF test equipment, such as network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, vector signal analyzers, and vector signal generators.
- Proficiency in understanding RFIC block-level design schematics.
- Some experience in RF PCB board design, debug, and development.
- Python programming language experience is highly desired.
- Experience with embedded systems and C programming language.
- Experience in automation framework development.
Responsibilities
- Deliver an RF integration end-to-end solution, including DUT control development and pre-silicon emulation.
- Enable different phases from design development toward Apple's product mass production.
- Be responsible for Wireless SoC-RF bring-up at the first touch and final silicon validation results.
- Ensure compliance with RF integration standards.
- Develop technical depth in wireless transceiver architecture and RF systems.
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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