About the position
APPLE INC has the following available in San Diego, California. Perform end to end validation of a state of the art cellular modem. Develop test plans, perform functional testing and define all use cases for cellular features through collaboration with cross-functional teams. Work with network simulators and infrastructure drops using understanding of 3GPP standards and carrier test requirements for LTE/5G. Define and develop new test scenarios to exercise different aspect of 4G/5G cellular modem. Execute tests, analyze results and failures and identify issues and optimizations to improve user experience. Implement the test plan on specialized vendor platforms such as Keysight PRT or Anritsu Rapid Test Designer (RTD). Run the tests on a device under development. Analyze and debug issues based on test results and proposing solutions. Work cross-functionally with platform architecture, standardization, firmware/protocol development, system test and carrier engineering teams to drive the improvement proposals and baseband optimizations.
Responsibilities
- Perform end to end validation of a state of the art cellular modem.
- Develop test plans and perform functional testing.
- Define all use cases for cellular features through collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Work with network simulators and infrastructure drops using understanding of 3GPP standards and carrier test requirements for LTE/5G.
- Define and develop new test scenarios to exercise different aspects of 4G/5G cellular modem.
- Execute tests, analyze results and failures, and identify issues and optimizations to improve user experience.
- Implement the test plan on specialized vendor platforms such as Keysight PRT or Anritsu Rapid Test Designer (RTD).
- Run the tests on a device under development.
- Analyze and debug issues based on test results and propose solutions.
- Work cross-functionally with platform architecture, standardization, firmware/protocol development, system test and carrier engineering teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Wireless Communication or related field.
- 5 years of progressive, postbaccalaureate experience in the job offered or related occupation.
- Experience and/or education must include: Antennas and propagation, 5G NR physical layer, LTE physical layer, Digital communication, Communication theory and systems.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
- Retirement benefits.
- A range of discounted products and free services.
- Reimbursement for certain educational expenses, including tuition.
- Opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs.
- Eligibility for discretionary restricted stock unit awards.
- Ability to purchase Apple stock at a discount through Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Potential for discretionary bonuses or commission payments.
- Relocation assistance.
