Baseband Hardware Design Engineer
Core
Designing the architecture, implementation, and integration of the baseband system for all Apple products, covering digital and power management domains of wireless chipsets.
Role type
Senior IC hardware design engineer (baseband/wireless chipset)
Builds
Wireless chipsets for Apple mobile products
Domain
Consumer electronics / Wireless communications
Required skills
Computer system architecture, digital design, schematic capture, PCB layout, BOM management, signal integrity simulation, power integrity simulation, power-management system design, timing device architecture, eSIM architecture, high-speed/low-speed digital interfaces, failure analysis
Preferred skills
Hardware system bring up, mobile platform system design, voltage regulator design, clock and timing device design, wireless chipset experience, cellular/GNSS technology experience, digital/analog circuit design
Technologies
PowerSI, SIwave, HFSS, ADS, PCIe, MIPI, SPMI, RFFE, I2C, USB, J-BERT, network analyzer, spectrum analyzer, phase noise analyzer, jitter analyzer, crystal resonator, MEMS, TCXO, crystal oscillator
Responsibilities
Main logic board system design for wireless chipset, wireless system integration and validation, signal and power integrity simulation, power-management system design, timing device architecture design, eSIM architecture design, solving system-level coexistence issues, failure analysis for wireless systems
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
