Wi-Fi Software Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems
Join Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems and drive innovation that matters! We build and seamlessly integrate technologies that enrich people's lives and deliver the absolute best user-experience. As part of the Wi-Fi software development team, we make decisions that influence the connectivity experience on products people use every single day, across the world. Are you a software development enthusiast passionate about internet-enabled devices and networking protocols? Do you want to learn more about Wi-Fi and other wireless technologies? If your answer is yes, we may have the job for you!

Wi-Fi enables wireless, high-speed, and low-latency connectivity required for smooth AR/VR experiences, allowing headsets to communicate with computers, cloud servers, and other devices in real time. You'll follow modern Wi-Fi standards to improve bandwidth & reduce lag, enabling seamless and immersive AR/VR applications.

As a Wi-Fi team member, you'll be responsible for designing, developing and optimizing Wi-Fi networking subsystem software across Apple products including iPhone, Mac, Apple Watch and Apple TV. You will also be working across software stacks (Frameworks and API, UI, OS services, and drivers) to maintain and productize features collaboratively with the hardware and software teams within all of Apple. You will be expected to own, drive and execute the full software development cycle - from the ideation, design, implementation, to testing and measuring the success of the feature you develop. We want you to make intelligent compromises between several contradictory factors such as ease of use, performance and efficiency.

Minimum Qualifications

• You have 5+ years experience developing software using C/C++, or Objective-C/Swift
• You have experience with UNIX systems, and a deep understanding of operating system fundamentals
• You have excellent analytical, problem-solving skills, programming and debugging skills
• Understanding of TCP/IP suite of protocols
• English language proficiency

Preferred Qualifications

• You thrive in a collaborative environment and can clearly communicate while driving multiple projects across teams
• You are laser-focused on the smallest details that are meaningful to our customers
• You possess excellent collaboration skills
• You are obsessively passionate and inquisitive, and seek to tackle everyday problems in innovative ways
• You have experience developing software using embedded SDKs, frameworks and/or BSP's
• You have experience with multi-layer SW architecture on embedded platforms
• You have experience on Wireless connectivity SW development
• You have exposure to networking protocols (TCP/IP, routing, etc.), AI/ML tools
• You have experience with C/C++ or Python
• You have demonstrated experience with machine learning frameworks and applying ML techniques to real-world problems

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 $147,400 and $272,100, 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.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant. At Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You'll find that idea reflected in everything here in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong. Learn about accessibility in Apple's workplace. Learn about reasonable accommodations for job applicants. Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.