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Wireless MAC Standards Engineer

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Sunnyvale, California, United States

19h ago
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Job Description

Description

Description
In this role, core responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Participate in and contribute MAC protocols and algorithms to wireless standards organizations. Analyze standards contributions to understand performance benefits, implementation complexity, and architecture and design tradeoffs. Simulate system level performance of MAC contributions using simulation tools, such as ns3, OpNet, C/C++, or Python. Work closely with internal teams to communicate standards updates and develop alignment on standards priorities. Define high-level MAC layer specifications requirements for internal teams. Develop, propose, and simulate innovative proprietary MAC layer protocols and cross-layer algorithm for emerging applications. Collaborate with hardware and software teams to evaluate and simulate expected system level performance. Design innovative PHY/MAC cross-layer algorithms to achieve robust performance in all environments.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
  • Minimum requirement of a bachelors degree
  • Relevant experience participating in wireless standardization organization, such as IEEE 802.11, IEEE 802.15, Bluetooth, UWB or similar technologies.
  • Some familiarity with MAC protocols and algorithms of wireless standards, such as IEEE 802.11, IEEE 802.15, Bluetooth SIG, or similar technologies.
  • Basic knowledge of wireless MAC protocols and algorithms, such as channel access, QoS, power save, low latency, coexistence, security, privacy, etc.
  • Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Some experience with ns3, OpNet, C/C++, or Python for modeling and simulations.
  • Ability to present complex technical concepts in a clear and organized manner.
  • Self-motivated and passionate to solve problems in innovative ways.

Key Qualifications

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with MAC modem architecture, algorithms, hardware design, and software design.
  • Experience with PHY/MAC cross-layer algorithm design.
  • Have a strong and proven leadership ability.

Education & Experience

Education & Experience

Additional Requirements

Additional Requirements

Pay & Benefits

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 $121,900 and $183,600, 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 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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