Wi-Fi Power and Performance Engineer - Platform Architecture
Core
Operate wireless test equipment to gather Wi-Fi power timelines and analyze power/performance data for shipping Wi-Fi/Bluetooth combo solutions.
Role type
Wi-Fi power and performance engineer (platform architecture)
Builds
Power and performance data for Apple's future consumer devices
Domain
Consumer electronics, wireless connectivity (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth)
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Operating Octoscope/Spirent/Keysight Wi-Fi UXM, gathering power time series traces, modern smartphone/laptop wireless architecture knowledge, black box testing on consumer samples
Preferred skills
MS/Ph.D. in EE/CE, 10+ years experience, 802.11a/b/g/n/ax/be/BT Classic/LE/GNSS/LTE/5G NR standards, Wi-Fi baseband marketplace knowledge, RF concepts, Python3/Pandas/Scipy/Numpy/Matlab/Matlab scripting, iPerf3/IxChariot/Keysight TestApp
Technologies
Octoscope, Spirent, Keysight Wi-Fi UXM, Python3, Pandas, Scipy, Numpy, Matplotlib, Matlab, Bash, iPerf3, IxChariot, Keysight TestApp
Responsibilities
Operate industry standard and in-house wireless test equipment; Gather Wi-Fi power timelines using in-house DAQ; Work in a lab environment with other wireless power/performance engineers
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC