Modem Systems Test Engineer - Wireless Technologies and Ecosystems
Core
Own the end-to-end test lifecycle for key cellular features across LTE, 5G NR, and future standards, driving root-cause analysis on complex baseband software and firmware issues.
Role type
Senior IC modem systems test engineer (wireless technologies)
Builds
Wireless modem features and carrier conformance for Apple devices
Domain
Telecommunications / Wireless / Cellular
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Cellular modem/wireless system testing, interoperability testing, protocol validation, carrier acceptance, 3GPP specifications knowledge, test automation and scripting, protocol log analysis, RF capture analysis, baseband firmware debugging, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Python coding, wireless test equipment operation (Anritsu, Rohde & Schwarz, Keysight), AI/ML model development for automated test execution and log parsing
Technologies
LTE, 5G NR, 3GPP, Python, Anritsu, Rohde & Schwarz, Keysight, AI/ML
Responsibilities
Define, develop, and execute system-level test plans evaluating 4G/5G and emerging standards; Translate complex operator specifications into actionable test plans; Analyze protocol traces, RF captures, and diagnostic logs to isolate defects; Partner with Baseband Software, Firmware, Systems Engineering, RF, Carrier Engineering, and Regulatory teams; Leverage AI/ML to develop custom tooling/dashboards/automation frameworks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
